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9781561642816

Aviation in Florida

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  • ISBN13:

    9781561642816

  • ISBN10:

    1561642819

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2003-11-01
  • Publisher: Pineapple Pr Inc

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Summary

From the open-cockpit bi-wing planes used by the barnstormers of the 1920s to the jumbo jets and space shuttles of today, author Kevin McCarthy covers all aspects of Florida's varied and colorful flying history. Paintings by famed artist William Trotter capture its most spectacular moments. Book jacket.

Author Biography

Kevin M. McCarthy is a professor of English at the University of Florida

Table of Contents

Introduction ix
Airlines
1. Eastern Airlines
3(4)
2. National Airlines
7(6)
3. Pan American World Airways
13(6)
4. Small Commercial Airlines
19(8)
Operations
5. Air Force Bases in Florida
27(5)
6. Air Shows and Airpark Communities
32(3)
7. Aviation Companies
35(5)
8. Dirigibles
40(6)
9. Disasters
46(5)
10. Embry-Riddle University
51(5)
11. The Civil Air Patrol and the Air National Guard
56(6)
12. Hot-air Ballooning
62(5)
13. Hurricane Hunters
67(4)
14. NASA
71(8)
People
15. Jacqueline Cochran
79(5)
16. Other Female Aviators
84(8)
17. Jimmy Doolittle
92(5)
18. Other Male Aviators
97(8)
Cities
19. Central Florida
105(8)
20. Daytona Beach
113(5)
21. Fort Lauderdale
118(4)
22. Jacksonville
122(7)
23. Key West
129(6)
24. Miami
135(8)
25. Palm Beaches
143(3)
26. Pensacola
146(7)
27. St. Augustine
153(6)
28. St. Petersburg
159(6)
29. Southwest Florida
165(4)
30. Tampa
169(8)
Index 177

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