Mead, Corey
The Lost Pilots
- ISBN 13:
- 9781509828494
- author:
- Mead, Corey
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Macmillan
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 24.3 x 16.2 x 3.2 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Biography, Adventurers & Explorers, Nonfiction,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
The Lost Pilots: A Spectacular Rise and Scandalous Fall In 1920s England, two aviators captured international attention with their daring flight from one continent to another. Bill Lancaster and Jessie Miller's pioneering achievement was just the beginning of a sensational story that would unfold in tragic circumstances. As Lancaster's fame grew, so did his personal troubles. A murder trial and a desperate attempt to rebuild his reputation led to a disastrous long-distance flight over the Sahara Desert. This book tells the story of the financial and personal struggles that ultimately led to tragedy. Through meticulous research, Corey Mead reveals the intricate details of this infamous aviation couple's rise and fall from fame.
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