The Water Jump

by David Beaty

Book Overview

The author lavishes his immense knowledge and zest on the intenselhy dramatic true story of how the airmen conquered the North Atlantic This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0060102969
• ISBN13: 9780060102968
• Release Date: January 1976
• Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.

Customer Reviews

Good history of early thru current trans-atlantic flight

A very thourough account of the entire history of flight across the North Atlantic. Covers the very early attempts in much detail. Many, many photos make the book very interesting and readable. Includes more recent historical topics such as the super sonic transport developement of the 1970's. Author has a long history of involvement in trans-atlantic flight and is quite an authority on the subjec