Flight to Fame: Victory in the 1919 Great Air Race, England to Australia

by Sir Ross Smith

Flight to Fame, a classic adventure story, tells the hair-raising tale of the world-first flight from England to Australia, in the words of the pilot, (Sir) Ross Smith.

In March 1919, Australia's prime minister announced a prize of 10,000 for the first successful flight from Great Britain to Australia in under 30 days. Late that same year, the victorious pilots, Ross and Keith Smith, landed in Darwin to international acclaim. The New...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1743056400
• ISBN13: 9781743056400
• Release Date: May 2019
• Publisher: Wakefield Press
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"