Louisiana aviation: an extraordinary history in photographs
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Main Author: Caire, Vincent (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Baton Rouge Louisiana State University Press 2012
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Introduction -- 1: Beginnings. From land and sea into the air -- Pioneering airmail service -- The Lindbergh visit -- 2: An era of entrepreneurs. Grass strips and muddy landings -- The Wedell-Williams Air Service in Patterson, Louisiana -- The Delta Air Service in Monroe, Louisiana -- 3: Skies fit for a Kingfish, Shushan Airport -- 4: Transformations. After World War II: Moisant/Louis Armstron International Airport-New Orleans -- The East Baton Rouge/Downtown and Harding/Ryan Airports-Baton Rouge -- Houma-Terrebonne Airport -- Shreveport Regional and Downtown Airports -- Lafayette Regional Airport -- Afte the Cold War: Chennault International Airport-Lake Charles -- Alexandria International Airport at England Air Park-Alexandria -- 5: Louisiana's hometown airports. Crop-dusting -- General aviation airports -- Fly-ins and air shows -- Conclusion -- Appendix. Louisiana's public airports -- Louisiana's aviation museums -- Louisiana's college aviation programs -- Louisiana's aviation organizations
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xi, 130 p.)
ISBN:0807142107
0807142115
0807142123
0807142131
9780807142103
9780807142110
9780807142127
9780807142134

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