Winging It! : Jack Jefford, Pioneer Alaskan Aviator

by Jack Jefford

2020-05-14 03:27:38

Jack Jefford saw his first plane in 1916 at the age of six and he was hooked. By 1937 he was flying planes in Nome, Alaska and in three short years he became the Chief Pilot of the FAA. He daily faced the dangers of Alaska''s skies, helped settle a f... Read more

Jack Jefford saw his first plane in 1916 at the age of six and he was hooked. By 1937 he was flying planes in Nome, Alaska and in three short years he became the Chief Pilot of the FAA. He daily faced the dangers of Alaska''s skies, helped settle a frontier, and managed to survive long enough to share a lifetime of stories—delivering mail by plane, hunting coyotes, counting reindeer, transporting prisoners and congressmen, and rescuing the lost and injured, often at great risk to himself.

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File size8.98x6.04x0.69inches
Print pages319
PublisherAlaska Northwest Books
Publication date June 1, 2011
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780882408163

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