The Long Way Home - Revised Edition: A Journey Into History with Captain Robert Ford
The story of how a Pan American Airways B-314 flying boat, caught in the South Pacific, made an unplanned flight around the world following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. Flying in total secrecy and radio blackout, Captain Ford and his 10 man crew flew over 31,500...
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The story of how a Pan American Airways B-314 flying boat, caught in the South Pacific, made an unplanned flight around the world following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. Flying in total secrecy and radio blackout, Captain Ford and his 10 man crew flew over 31,500 miles in six weeks, avoiding enemy action in their effort to return safely to the United States. An astounding feat in 1941!
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780615214726 (061521472X)
ASIN: 061521472X
Publish date: November 22nd 2010
Publisher: Ed Dover
Pages no: 182
Edition language: English