Howard Hughes :: Aviator.
A test pilot for Howard Hughes separates fact from fiction to tell the inside story of the aviation genius who set speed records in the 1930s and went on to develop some of America's most famous aircraft and weapons. George Marrett draws on his wealth of experiences and those of other Hughes co...
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Zusammenfassung: | A test pilot for Howard Hughes separates fact from fiction to tell the inside story of the aviation genius who set speed records in the 1930s and went on to develop some of America's most famous aircraft and weapons. George Marrett draws on his wealth of experiences and those of other Hughes confidants to take readers inside Hughes's complex world#x97;a world that has kept its secrets for nearly six decades. Both a gifted storyteller and a top-notch aviator himself, having tested forty types of military aircraft and logged eight thousand hours in the air, the author integrates stories of Hughes th. |
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spelling | Marrett, George J. Howard Hughes : Aviator. Annapolis : Naval Institute Press, 2016. 1 online resource (190 pages) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Print version record. Intro; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Prelude; 1. Early Flying Years; 2. Record Flights; 3. Culver City and the War Years; 4. Postwar Era; 5. Test Pilots and the Early Jet Era; 6. Flight Test Division; 7. Transport Aircraft for TWA; 8. Las Vegas; 9. Press Conference; 10. Last Flights; 11. Legacy of Howard Hughes; Epilogue; Selected Resources; Index of Actors, Aviators, and Associates; Index of Aircraft; About the Author. A test pilot for Howard Hughes separates fact from fiction to tell the inside story of the aviation genius who set speed records in the 1930s and went on to develop some of America's most famous aircraft and weapons. George Marrett draws on his wealth of experiences and those of other Hughes confidants to take readers inside Hughes's complex world#x97;a world that has kept its secrets for nearly six decades. Both a gifted storyteller and a top-notch aviator himself, having tested forty types of military aircraft and logged eight thousand hours in the air, the author integrates stories of Hughes th. Hughes, Howard, 1905-1976. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79043370 Hughes, Howard, 1905-1976 fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJw4Gvd8FftqtcGY4c6R8C Millionaires United States Biography. Air pilots United States Biography. Millionnaires États-Unis Biographies. Pilotes d'aéronef États-Unis Biographies. Air pilots fast Millionaires fast United States fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq Biographies fast has work: Howard Hughes (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCGtMjXBh6fPfdPCBGDcGxP https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Marrett, George J. Howard Hughes : Aviator. Annapolis : Naval Institute Press, ©2016 9781682470367 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1237531 Volltext |
spellingShingle | Marrett, George J. Howard Hughes : Aviator. Intro; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Prelude; 1. Early Flying Years; 2. Record Flights; 3. Culver City and the War Years; 4. Postwar Era; 5. Test Pilots and the Early Jet Era; 6. Flight Test Division; 7. Transport Aircraft for TWA; 8. Las Vegas; 9. Press Conference; 10. Last Flights; 11. Legacy of Howard Hughes; Epilogue; Selected Resources; Index of Actors, Aviators, and Associates; Index of Aircraft; About the Author. Hughes, Howard, 1905-1976. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79043370 Hughes, Howard, 1905-1976 fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJw4Gvd8FftqtcGY4c6R8C Millionaires United States Biography. Air pilots United States Biography. Millionnaires États-Unis Biographies. Pilotes d'aéronef États-Unis Biographies. Air pilots fast Millionaires fast |
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