Stranded in the Sky: The Untold Story of Pan Am Luxury Airliners Trapped on the Day of Infamy

by Philip Jett

Book Overview

From the author of Taking Mr. Exxon and The Death of an Heir comes the untold story of four luxury airliners trapped in the Pacific Ocean on and after the Day of Infamy.In the first week of December 1941, four Pan American Airways System (Pan Am) flying clippers--the largest and most lavish transpacific airliners in the world--took off from the North American West Coast, loaded with wealthy and affluent passengers on their way...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1684429366
• ISBN13: 9781684429363
• Release Date: May 2023
• Publisher: Turner
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 8.9"