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|  | | Flying North South East and West Fly from the North Pole to the sands of Africa with Captain Terry Reece in this book covering twenty thousands hours from bushpilot, cargo pilot, to airline pilot...filled with adventure, humor and compassion.
Logger, smokejumper, doodle bugger, bush pilot, hunting and fishing guide, polar pilot, gold miner, cargo pilot, airline pilot… How much can you cram into one lifetime? Born into a family of transplanted North Carolinians, a childhood spent roaming the hills of the Pacific Northwest gave one young pilot a taste for adventure – and a first flying lesson that ended in billowing dust, ripped metal, broken Plexiglas, and gasps of surprise from fledgling pilots amazed to find themselves still breathing.
From icy Arctic expeditions to desperate flights out of the desert with machine guns | |  | | glory hole Aviation adventure in the tradition of Earnest Gann. Action with a love story and twist.
Just when you thought it was safe to fly again- Part of First Officer Judd Parker’s two thousand hours of flight time was putting up with his airline captain father while learning to fly and three years of fire patrol in the Pacific Northwest. None of this prepared him for a night on the West Coast in bad weather with a captain that nearly turned the aircraft and passengers into a smoking hole in the Cascade Mountain foothills. Now he is on the edge of a precipice, about to lose the love of his wife Beth and his career as an airline pilot. Judd’s foolishness has left him with the only thing he |
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In Search of the First Tribe
by Richard Cederberg
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Sixty-seven days after departing Flores Island in Europe’s westernmost waters, the schooner Heimdall and her stalwart crew has finally arrived at the mysterious Isla Socorro in the Revillagigedo Archipelagoes. The discoveries they make are astounding |
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