Airmail service had been in effect in the United States since 1918. It was considered the most dangerous job in the country. Statistics bore that out: 31 of the first 40 pilots hired to fly mail ...
Into the President’s White House office one day last week filed seven airmail pilots. All were ordinary in appearance, extraordinary in achievement. They were: Short, baldish, TWA Pilot Edward A.
En route, the airmail pilot flies a DeHavilland DH.4 westward from Long Island. Landmarks and refueling stops include major cities from New York to Cleveland, Chicago, Omaha and Cheyenne ...
James R. Chiles When he got lost, the author sought guidance from early airmail pilots. William E. Dubois Two amateur archaeologists scour the English countryside for remnants of Hitler’s ...
The story takes us back to 1930 and centres around Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, an Airmail pilot in Argentina. When his best friend who happens to be Airmail’s best pilot Henri Guillaumet ...