Stormchasers: The Hurricane Hunters and Their Fateful Flight into Hurricane Janet by David Toomey

Stormchasers: The Hurricane Hunters and Their Fateful Flight into Hurricane Janet by David Toomey

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In September 1955, Navy Lieutenant Commander Grover B. Windham and his crew of eight flew into the eye of Hurricane Janet - a routine weather reconnaissance mission from which they never returned. Drawing from Navy documents and interviews this book reconstructs the ill-fated mission.

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Stormchasers: The Hurricane Hunters and Their Fateful Flight into Hurricane Janet by David Toomey

In September 1955, Navy Lieutenant Commander Grover B. Windham and his crew of eight flew into the eye of Hurricane Janet - a routine weather reconnaissance mission from which they never returned. Drawing from Navy documents and interviews this book reconstructs the ill-fated mission.
David Toomey is a professor of English and director of the Professional Writing and Technical Communication Program at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst. He lives in Amherst.
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ISBN 13 9780393020007
ISBN 10 0393020002
Title Stormchasers: The Hurricane Hunters and Their Fateful Flight into Hurricane Janet
Author David Toomey
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher WW Norton & Co
Year published 2002-07-17
Number of pages 320
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.