Captain tex searle (13 resultados)

Condición: acceptable. This copy has clearly been enjoyedâ"expect noticeable shelf wear and some minor creases to the cover. Binding is strong, and all pages are legible. May contain previous library markings or stamps.

Paperback. Condición: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condición: acceptable. Fairly worn, but readable and intact. If applicable: Dust jacket, disc or access code may not be included.

Condición: Good. 1st. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paper Back. Condición: Good.

Trade Paperback. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. VG/none, used, illustrated stiff paper wraps, iv-viii, 308pp. Interior clean no marks, binding tight. Slight shelf rubbing to wraps, no chips or tears, corners square.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Mountain Empire Publishing [Published date: 1998]. Soft cover, 308 pp. 2nd printing. In very good condition. Glossy pictorial paper covers have light bumping to edges and corners and light overall scuffing. Binding tight. Faint soiling to fore-edges. Otherwise, pages are clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-library. NO remainder marks. Includes a few black and white photos reproductions. [From Preface] THIS BOOK CAPTURES THE LIFETIME LEGACY OF flying the Rocky Mountain empire with Frontier Airlines and their highly specialized professional pilots. They devoted their lives to achieve for Frontier Airlines, and themselves, the best safety record in the history of civil aviation. This record was based upon the most stringent measure of the number of takeoffs and landings while flying extreme conditions. Frontier Airlines?not to be confused with the start-up company currently using the Frontier name?flew from 1946 into 1986. They flew safely and confidently from coast to coast, throughout Canada, and into Mexico. In her early history, crews hand flew the old DC-3s over the high Rocky Mountains in and out of black holes to small airports hidden in deep mountain valleys to achieve this remarkable and enviable record. As Frontier Captain Billy Walker pointed out, "When the book was closed on the Frontier story, a large number of proud employees left a remarkable legacy for historians to ponder over. The book touches upon the early history of aviation beginning with the first scheduled passenger flights and early, transcontinental mail flights that developed into today's large airlines. It also invites you into the cockpit for a lighter dimension of aviation. You will surely enjoy the camaraderie of the crews, the high jinks and shared jokes they pulled on one another. Share the experience of flying through Tornado Alley without radar and of flying resolutely in canyons of moist, sodden clouds while lightning displays a mushroom of highlighted pageantry throughout the heavens. Along with their stories I encouraged the pilots to write what enticed them into aviation. Some of these interest go back to the 1920S and '30s. I found that pilots shared a common goal of wanting to fly airplanes from the early days of their youth. Many have expressed that no one is interested in reading an old pilot's story. Having cajoled, threatened and sulked to get this material - may the reader be the judge of that.…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. Signed and inscribed by author on title page, "Best Wishes & Clear Skies Captain Tex Searle 2001." Binding tight; interior clean. Appears unread! Minor shelf wear along wrap bottoms; light fading to spine. DC-3 flier and his experiences in the Northern Rockies in the "good old days" with Frontier Airlines. 2nd printing per copyright number line. 308pp. Signed by Author(s).…

Paperback. Condición: new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.

paperback. Condición: New.

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 2nd edition. 300 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.50 inches. In Stock.