Flying The U.S. Mail To South America: How Pan American Airships Carry On In Sun And Storm Above The Rolling Caribbean

By Lewis E. Theiss

Book Overview

""Flying The U.S. Mail To South America: How Pan American Airships Carry On In Sun And Storm Above The Rolling Caribbean"" is a book written by Lewis Edwin Theiss. The book is a detailed account of the journey of Pan American Airships carrying the U.S. mail to South America. The author describes the challenges faced by the airship crew while flying over the Caribbean Sea, which is known for its unpredictable weather conditions. The book is an interesting read for aviation enthusiasts as it provides a detailed insight into the history of air travel and the early days of airmail delivery. The author describes the technical aspects of airship operation, the different types of airships used by Pan American, and the various routes taken by the airships to deliver the mail. The book is a well-researched and informative account of the pioneering efforts of Pan American Airways in the field of airmail delivery. Overall, ""Flying The U.S. Mail To South America"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of aviation and airmail delivery.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163161780
• ISBN13: 9781163161784
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"