The Baghdad Air Mail

Wing Commander Roderic Hill

ISBN 10: 1406734322 / ISBN 13: 9781406734324

Published by Hesperides Press, 2006

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nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - THE BAGHDAD AIR MAIL By Wing Commander Roderic Hill CONTENTS I THE MAKING OP THE AIR MAIL ROUTE II THE ROUTE IN BEING III WIND AND WEATHER IV EQUIPMENT AND ORGANIZATION V NAMES AND FANCIES. VI FROM THE PILOTS POINT OF VIEW 1924 VII FLIGHTS BY NIGHT AND IN STORMS 1925 VIII INTERLUDES AT SULAIMANITA AND JERUSALEM 1925 IX Two MAIL TRIPS IN 1925 X A MAIL TRIP AND A RESCUE JOB 1925 XI THE NIGHT MAIL AND A FLOOD 1925-1926 XII MISCELLANEOUS FLIGHTS IN 1926 XHI THE HOSPITALITY OF A SHEIKH EPILOGUE : Mt DEPARTURE FROM IRAQ INDEX.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Baghdad Air Mail
• Publisher: Hesperides Press
• Publication Date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1406734322
• ISBN 13: 9781406734324
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 216W x 140H x 22D millimeters 216 millimeters width by 140 millimeters height by 22 millimeters depth
• Weight: 535 grams

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Synopsis

THE BAGHDAD AIR MAIL By Wing Commander Roderic Hill CONTENTS I THE MAKING OP THE AIR MAIL ROUTE II THE ROUTE IN BEING III WIND AND WEATHER IV EQUIPMENT AND ORGANIZATION V NAMES AND FANCIES. VI FROM THE PILOTS POINT OF VIEW 1924 VII FLIGHTS BY NIGHT AND IN STORMS 1925 VIII INTERLUDES AT SULAIMANITA AND JERUSALEM 1925 IX Two MAIL TRIPS IN 1925 X A MAIL TRIP AND A RESCUE JOB 1925 XI THE NIGHT MAIL AND A FLOOD 1925-1926 XII MISCELLANEOUS FLIGHTS IN 1926 XHI THE HOSPITALITY OF A SHEIKH EPILOGUE: Mt DEPARTURE FROM IRAQ INDEX

About the Author

Wing Commander Roderic Hill was a member of the 45th Squadron of the Royal Air Force and from October 1924 to September 1926 he was stationed in Iraq flying the Air Mail Route from Cairo to Baghdad.