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A high-impact aviation bookazine of extraordinary flights, where pilots, crews, and aircraft exceeded limits.

Legendary Flights is a high-impact aviation bookazine celebrating the most extraordinary flights ever undertaken - moments when pilots, crews and aircraft pushed beyond accepted limits and permanently changed what aviation was thought capable of. Spanning more than a century, the bookazine blends record-breaking achievements, secret Cold War dashes, near-impossible survivals and flights that "should not have landed" but did. Each flight is presented as a self-contained, vividly told account of human decision-making under pressure. From Chuck Yeager's sound-barrier breakthrough and the X-15 at Mach 6.7, to the SR-71's combat dash over Libya, the Vulcan's Black Buck marathon and civil aviation miracles like the Gimli Glider and British Airways Flight 9, the emphasis is on drama, consequence and credibility. Every story is verifiable, documented and grounded in primary or widely accepted secondary sources.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781836323631
  • ISBN-10: 1836323638
  • Publisher: Key Publishing Bookazines
  • Publish Date: March 2027
  • Page Count: 116

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