History & Other
HIRSCHMAN, Dave
Hijacked
The True Story of the Heroes of Flight 705
The unsuccessful attempt to hijack a FedEx DC10 in 1994 by an employee of the company. The pilot flew the plane in extreme manoeuvres as the crew battled with the hijacker.
HOARE, Sir Samuel
A Flying Visit to the Middle East
Account of the visit of Hoare, Secretary of State for Air, to the Middle Eastern countries under British control after WWI. The Vickers Vernon aircraft were powered by Napier Lion engines. Illustrated with photograph sections.
HOFFER, William & Marilyn Mona
Freefall
Flight of Air Canada 143, a Boeing 767-200, which was short fuelled and fell from 41,000 ft. The plane glided and safely landed on a drag strip in Manitoba in 1983.
