Twenty-Thousand Miles in a Flying Boat Sir Alan J Cobham

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Twenty-Thousand Miles in a Flying Boat by Sir Alan J Cobham

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Air-route development in Africa was a result of Sir Alan Cobham's 1929 flight through and round Africa in a flying-boat. Lady Cobham accompanied her husband throughout the journey. This work features Sir Alan Cobham's account of his journey. First published in 1930, it is illustrated with over 50 photographs from the trip, from the family archive.

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Twenty-Thousand Miles in a Flying Boat: My Flight Round Africa by Sir Alan J Cobham

Air-route development in Africa was a result of Sir Alan Cobham's 1929 flight through and round Africa in a flying-boat. Lady Cobham accompanied her husband throughout the journey. This work features Sir Alan Cobham's account of his journey. First published in 1930, it is illustrated with over 50 photographs from the trip, from the family archive.

About Sir Alan J Cobham

Sir Alan Cobham was a pioneering aviator and a great figure in the history of aviation. Colin Cruddas is the Cobham family archivist. He has unearthed some new treasures for the revised edition; this is his fifth book for Tempus.

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Sku

NPB9780752441818

ISBN 13

9780752441818

ISBN 10

0752441817

Title

Twenty-Thousand Miles in a Flying Boat: My Flight Round Africa by Sir Alan J Cobham

Author

Sir Alan J Cobham

Condition

New

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

The History Press Ltd

Year published

2007-02-14

Number of pages

192

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