Rescue Pilot by Funnell John (16 results)

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The daring adventures of a New Zealand search and rescue Pilot.The daring adventures of a New Zealand search and rescue Pilot.'Somewhere, up ahead, a person is bleeding, but you have to put that out of your mind. Your job is negotiating with time and space. You have your clock, that person has their own, and in the end, whether the rate at which your clock is ticking matches theirs is out of your control.'Often referred to as a 'search and rescue daredevil', John Funnell is one of New Zealand's longest serving and most respected search and rescue pilots, having clocked an incredible 19,000 hours of flying time.Rescue Pilot shares stories from his 49 years flying search and rescue helicopters all over New Zealand - and beyond. John is a hero to the thousands of victims he has transported to safety over the years, and is perhaps best known for his unprecedented 1200-kilometre mission to save a MetService employee attacked by a shark on the remote subantarctic Campbell Island.Fearless and prepared to give pretty much any mission a go, John boasts a remarkable aviation career. What's more, he's a natural-born story-teller, and the adventures he recounts are utterly gripping. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Soft cover. Condition: Worn. Good reading copy, but some liquid damage to first quarter of pages bottom right corner.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 288p With illustrations, the experiences of a New Zealand search and rescue pilot.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. A near fine copy.

Super octavo softcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condition: Good. 288 pages. some light printing ink front flyThe daring adventures of a New Zealand search and rescue Pilot. 'Somewhe re, up ahead, a person is bleeding, but you have to put that out of your mind. Y our job is negotiating with time and space. You have your clock, that person has their own, and in the end, whether the rate at which your clock is ticking matc hes theirs is out of your control.' Often referred to as a 'search and rescue da redevil', John Funnell is one of New Zealand's longest serving and most respecte d search and rescue pilots, having clocked an incredible 19,000 hours of flying time. Rescue Pilot shares stories from his 49 years flying search and res cue helicopters all over New Zealand - and beyond. John is a hero to the thousan ds of victims he has transported to safety over the years, and is perhaps best k nown for his unprecedented 1200-kilometre mission to save a MetService employee attacked by a shark on the remote subantarctic Campbell Island. Fearless and pre pared to give pretty much any mission a go, John boasts a remarkable aviation ca reer. What's more, he's a natural-born story-teller, and the adventures he recou nts are utterly gripping.…

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The daring adventures of a New Zealand search and rescue Pilot.The daring adventures of a New Zealand search and rescue Pilot.'Somewhere, up ahead, a person is bleeding, but you have to put that out of your mind. Your job is negotiating with time and space. You have your clock, that person has their own, and in the end, whether the rate at which your clock is ticking matches theirs is out of your control.'Often referred to as a 'search and rescue daredevil', John Funnell is one of New Zealand's longest serving and most respected search and rescue pilots, having clocked an incredible 19,000 hours of flying time.Rescue Pilot shares stories from his 49 years flying search and rescue helicopters all over New Zealand - and beyond. John is a hero to the thousands of victims he has transported to safety over the years, and is perhaps best known for his unprecedented 1200-kilometre mission to save a MetService employee attacked by a shark on the remote subantarctic Campbell Island.Fearless and prepared to give pretty much any mission a go, John boasts a remarkable aviation career. What's more, he's a natural-born story-teller, and the adventures he recounts are utterly gripping. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The daring adventures of a New Zealand search and rescue Pilot.The daring adventures of a New Zealand search and rescue Pilot.'Somewhere, up ahead, a person is bleeding, but you have to put that out of your mind. Your job is negotiating with time and space. You have your clock, that person has their own, and in the end, whether the rate at which your clock is ticking matches theirs is out of your control.'Often referred to as a 'search and rescue daredevil', John Funnell is one of New Zealand's longest serving and most respected search and rescue pilots, having clocked an incredible 19,000 hours of flying time.Rescue Pilot shares stories from his 49 years flying search and rescue helicopters all over New Zealand - and beyond. John is a hero to the thousands of victims he has transported to safety over the years, and is perhaps best known for his unprecedented 1200-kilometre mission to save a MetService employee attacked by a shark on the remote subantarctic Campbell Island.Fearless and prepared to give pretty much any mission a go, John boasts a remarkable aviation career. What's more, he's a natural-born story-teller, and the adventures he recounts are utterly gripping. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. KlappentextThe daring adventures of a New Zealand search and rescue Pilot. Somewhere, up ahead, a person is bleeding, but you have to put that out of your mind. Your job is negotiating with time and space. You have your clock, that pers.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - The daring adventures of a New Zealand search and rescue Pilot. 'Somewhere, up ahead, a person is bleeding, but you have to put that out of your mind. Your job is negotiating with time and space. You have your clock, that person has their own, and in the end, whether the rate at which your clock is clicking matches theirs is out of your control.' John Funnell is one of New Zealand's longest serving search and rescue pilots. Often referred to as a 'search and rescue daredevil', John has just retired after an incredible 49 years flying search and rescue helicopters. He is perhaps best-known for the 800-kilometre mission to save a scientist attacked by a shark on the remote sub-Antarctic Campbell Island, when he set off into the night knowing the distance was twice that of the helicopter's normal fuel range. Clocking an incredible 19,000 hours of flight time, John is a hero to hundreds of victims all over New Zealand. What's more, he's a natural-born story-teller, and his stories in Rescue Pilot are utterly gripping. …

Paperback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.