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Text focuses on the first-hand accounts of World War II flyers.
Foreword by Chuck Yeager. The subjects of this book are not the greats, nor the near greats, of aviations history. They are the black sheep that have embarrassed their builders, enraged their owners and frightened their pilots. In many cases, these are aircraft that never should have been built and which are more starkly bizarre than the most deranged flights of fantasy. Story of Aviation From Our Bargain Book Editors Aviation has come a long way from Orville Wright's historic 12-second hop over 120 feet of windswept North Carolina beach in 1903.