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One More Good Flight : The Amelia Earhart Tragedy.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Gillespie, Richard E.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Earhart, Amelia, 1897-1937.
Earhart, Amelia.
United States. Navy--Search and rescue operations.
United States.
United States. Coast Guard--Search and rescue operations.
Women air pilots.
Aircraft accidents.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (400 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
La Vergne : Naval Institute Press, 2024.
Summary:
This book, authored by Ric Gillespie, explores the tragic disappearance of Amelia Earhart, one of history's most enigmatic aviation mysteries. Drawing from the meticulous investigations of The International Group for Historic Aircraft Recovery (TIGHAR), Gillespie provides a comprehensive analysis of Earhart's final flight in 1937. The narrative delves into Earhart's aviation career, the circumstances surrounding her last journey around the globe, and the subsequent search and rescue operations. By stripping away myths and focusing on factual data, the book aims to provide a probable explanation for her disappearance, emphasizing the role of human factors and aviation risks. It is intended for readers interested in aviation history, mystery enthusiasts, and those seeking an in-depth understanding of Earhart's legacy. Generated by AI.
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ISBN:
9781682479391
1682479390
OCLC:
1453195585

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