Forward in Flight the History of Aviation in Wisconsin

Goc, Michael J.

ISBN 10: 0938627406 / ISBN 13: 9780938627401

Published by Wisconsin Aviation Hall of Fame/ New Past Press, Friendship WI, 1998

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352 pages. shipping will be extra for this large and heavy book, please inquire ; 8 3/4 x 11 1/4 " ex library spine label inked pocket on first page.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Forward in Flight the History of Aviation in Wisconsin
• Publisher: Wisconsin Aviation Hall of Fame/ New Past Press, Friendship WI
• Publication Date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0938627406
• ISBN 13: 9780938627401
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: very good
• Dust Jacket Condition: very good
• Seller catalogs:
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Synopsis

The first, the only, the definitive storty of aviation in Wisconsin. From hot air ballooning in the 1850s to the astronauts who circled the moon--with biplanes, barnstormers and Air Force bomers in between, Forward in Flight is a must-read for those who care about aviation history.

Loaded with anecdotes and photos from all corners of the state Forward in Flight is the product of exhaustive research, fluent story-telling, and gorgeous design.

About the Author

A veteran press and radio journalist, Michael J. Goc is the author/editor of over sixty books on Wisconsin history, nine of which--including Forward in Flight--have received Awards of Merit from the Wisconsin Historical Society.