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Flying with Howard Hughes: A Co-Pilots Diary (Volume 1)

Author Lt. Thomas L Thurlow
Publisher TMF Global
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PublisherTMF Global
ISBN / ASIN0615596673
ISBN-139780615596679
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Sales Rank618,752
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸

Description

It was 1938 and at the age of 33 First Lieutenant Thomas L. Thurlow was approached by Howard Hughes to navigate and co-pilot a risky but monumental flight around the world in hopes of breaking the world record. In this diary you will hear the story of the flight in his own words (un-edited) the trials and tribulations and ultimate victory as a crew of five break the world record flying around the world in a Lockheed 14 monoplane in three days, nineteen hours, and seventeen minutes.