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Final flight : the mystery of a WWII plane crash and the frozen airmen in the High Sierra / Peter Stekel. |
| Authors: | Stekel, Peter. |
| Call number: | 363.12465 STE |
| Publisher: | Berkeley, CA : Wilderness Press, 2010. |
| Publication date: | 2010. |
| Subject: |
Aircraft accidents -- Investigation -- Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.)
World War, 1939-1945 -- Missing in action -- United States. Missing persons -- Investigation -- Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.) Airmen -- United States -- History -- 20th century. Beechcraft 18 (Airplanes) |
| Title: | Final flight : the mystery of a WWII plane crash and the frozen airmen in the High Sierra / Peter Stekel. |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Physical description: | xi, 236 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 21 cm. |
| Contents note: | A body in the glacier -- Home from the mountain -- Who is the frozen airman? -- The more I know, the less I know -- Playing detective -- First discovery : 1947 -- What was recovered : 1948 -- The frozen airman is identified -- The frozen airman is not alone : August 2007 -- My report -- On the trail of the second airman -- Understanding the Beech 18 at-7 Navigator -- The boys -- Their training -- They weren't the only ones -- It rained cats and dogs all day -- Carried by flight : a scenario for disaster -- East to West : a more probable scenario -- Please remember me. |
| Notes: | "A true story"--cover. |
| Biography note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9780899974750 (pbk.) 0899974759 (pbk.) |
| LCCN: | 2010007775 |
| Url for this record: | http://sherloc.imcpl.org/?itemid=|library/marc/dynix|1262497 |
| Bib No.: | 1262497 |
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