Altimeter Rising: My Fifty Years in the Cockpit
Language: English
Published by Author Published, Abbotsford, 2000
- First Edition
- Softcover
- Used

Seller: Antiquarius Booksellers, Falkland, BC, CanadaAntiquarius Booksellers
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Autobiography of a Canadian pilot and his 50 years of flying 67 different types of aircraft. 208pp, photo illustrated. Bright, clean copy, about 'as new'. Weight, 380g. NB - Postal Rates shown by ABE are frequently incorrect and are vague estimates NOT guaranteed rates. WE use Canada Post, the United States Postal Service and Asendia and try to offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Images are available. Shipped well packed. USA postage is usually $6.50. Canadian postage varies considerably depending on weight and destination. Postage to anywhere within Canada, can now be approx US$16.00 for weights up to 5kg total - boxed, insured, trackable and faster than regular parcels. Less will be charged if rates indicate. NOW available - new, considerably lower Trans-Canada rates for many markets, and, new, considerably lower rates for Overseas destinations. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Title
- Altimeter Rising: My Fifty Years in the Cockpit
- Author
- MacNUTT, Alan; AVERYAuthor p, Norman
- Publisher
- Author Published, Abbotsford
- Publication year
- 2000
- Condition
- As New
- Book Type
- Book
- Binding
- Printed Wraps
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0968762700
- ISBN 13
- 9780968762707
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Seller catalogs
- Aviation - Military & Civil, Biography & Autobiography
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About the Author
After the war with a compulsion to continue flying he starts a flying school, marries a beautiful blond, and works for succession of aviation employers to advance his career. This involves running flight operations in Kenya and other African countries, operating in several countries in South America, United States, Europe, and the Canadian Arctic.
During his last 20 years of flying he operated a Douglas A-26 on forest wildfire operations in Western Canada.
"About the title" may belong to another edition of this title.
Antiquarius Booksellers
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