Bush Pilots: Daredevils of the Wilderness

by Peter Boer

Book Overview

It takes a special recipe--one part courage, one part skill, a big dash of crazy--to make a bush pilot. These unique aviators, flying over the vast wildernesses of the United States, Canada and Australia, often reach the status of legends. In this Canadian bestseller, Peter Boer looks at famous bush pilots, many of them former fighter pilots of the Second World War. These brave young men and women took to the skies to bring food, medicines and mail...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1894864220
• ISBN13: 9781894864220
• Release Date: July 2004
• Publisher: Folklore Publishing
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.3" x 8.2"