Wiley Post, his Winnie Mae, and the world's first pressure suit

Mohler, Stanley R. ; Johnson, Bobby H., 1935- [S Dillon Ripley, Gordon Post,

Published by Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution Press, 1971, 1971

About this Item

vii, 127 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. ; LCCN: 79-616129 ; LC: TL515; Dewey: 629.13/08 s; 629.13/0924; B; GovDoc: SI 9.9:8. ; OCLC: 247799 ; Series: Smithsonian annals of flight, no. 8 ; pictorial paper wrappers ; ex-lib, stamps, label, date due, pocket ; Contents: Foreward -- Introduction -- Oklahoma prologue -- Globe girdling with Gatty, 1931 -- Epic solo flight, 1933 -- The first practical pressure suit -- Stratosphere flights, 1934-35 -- Point Barrow -- Appendix -- Post's pilot records -- Post's three airplanes -- Diagrams of Winnie Mae. ; VG.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Wiley Post, his Winnie Mae, and the world's first pressure suit
• Publisher: Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution Press, 1971
• Publication Date: 1971
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Very Good
• Book Type: Book
• Seller catalogs:
  • Catalog 78 - Sciences