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"Of all people who might have solved the problem of human flight, few would have suspected Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin, a fusty, old-school member of the Wurrtemburg nobility, recently ousted from the German military and convinced that a flying machine will be his ticket back to military glory. Instead, by the dawn of the twentieth century, he creates something much bigger: a system of flight that embodies the cutting edge of multiple sciences and...
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"The story of an aviation career born of desire, fueled with hope and, in the early years, bred of desperation. With little to no chance of success, perseverance became his Mantra, confidence, his strength; adventures never dreamed of, the result. Airline 'freight dog' to corporate pilot, this book has it all. Humor, adventure, 'Come to Jesus' moments abound between the pages of "Flying Vagabond." If you're looking for a heck of ride, this is it!"--Back...
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