Journeys
ELSNER, Eleanor
The Airway to See Europe
A Woman round the Airways of Europe
Account of a pioneering lady traveller flying throughout Europe on 1920s airline services. Illutstrated with photographs of both aircraft and aerial shots.
FELLOWES, Air-Commodore P.F.M.; BLACKER, L.V. Stewart; ETHERTON, Colonel P.T. & Squadron Leader the Marquess of Douglas and Clydesdale
First Over Everest
The Houston-Mount Everest Expedition
Account of the first flight over Everest in 1933 written by members of the expedition. Two aircraft were used, a converted Westland PV-3 and a Westland PV-6. Includes photographs taken during the flight.
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.
HOOPER, Meredith
God 'Elp All Of Us
Three Great Flights
Account of three pioneering flights of the inter-war years: the Vickers Vimy 1919 first flight from England to Australia; the 1928 Avro Avian first solo flight; and the Fokker trimotor 'Southern Cross' first trans-Pacific flight, also in 1928.