Griese, Arnold

Bush Pilot

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ISBN 13:
9781594330261
author:
Griese, Arnold
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Publication Consultants
language:
English
Publication Year:
2005
Pages:
354
Dimensions:
22.9 x 15.2 x 1.9 centimetres (0
Genre:
Biography, Historical, ,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 5 working days
£16.78

Description

Bush Pilot tells the story of Harold Gillam Sr, a private and introspective man who struggled to balance his family responsibilities with his drive to pursue his goals in aviation. This well-researched account sheds new light on Alaska's early aviation history and introduces readers to the courageous and colorful pilots who shaped this period.

Arnold Griese has brought new clarity and balance to Gillam's life, revealing a man whose natural instincts and high degree of self-confidence helped him succeed in off-airport operation and weather and instrument flying. With its thought-provoking insights and engaging narrative, Bush Pilot is an excellent choice for both novice and experienced aviation buffs.

With new details about the famed Alaska bush pilot, this book serves to demystify the events in Gillam's life while providing a valuable account of the early days in Alaska aviation history. a worthwhile read for anyone interested in the subject, Bush Pilot offers a unique perspective on a fascinating period in Alaskan aviation history.

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