The Alaska Bush Pilot Chronicles - More Adventures and Misadventures from the Big Empty (Electronic book text)


Readers of Flying the Alaska Wild" marveled at Mort Mason's true tales of braving the elements at the extremes in a Piper Super Cub. But the bush pilot, adventurer, and raconteur was just beginning, and in this book he revisits his most memorable moments of flying by the seat of his pants through blizzards and white-outs, on assignments at times hazardous and sometimes simply whacky, always with a sense of humor and due respect for the limitless wilds of Alaska beneath his wings. The world of a bush pilot really is the final frontier, and for thirty years Mort Mason was there, clocking enough heart-stopping miles to make most life-stories utterly incredible. In "The ""Alaska"" Bush Pilot Chronicles" Mason recounts more of his unlikely adventures in the face of Alaska's unforgiving weather and terrain. His stories gives readers the rare chance to experience the disappearing thrills and challenges of meeting the American frontier on its own unyielding terms.

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Readers of Flying the Alaska Wild" marveled at Mort Mason's true tales of braving the elements at the extremes in a Piper Super Cub. But the bush pilot, adventurer, and raconteur was just beginning, and in this book he revisits his most memorable moments of flying by the seat of his pants through blizzards and white-outs, on assignments at times hazardous and sometimes simply whacky, always with a sense of humor and due respect for the limitless wilds of Alaska beneath his wings. The world of a bush pilot really is the final frontier, and for thirty years Mort Mason was there, clocking enough heart-stopping miles to make most life-stories utterly incredible. In "The ""Alaska"" Bush Pilot Chronicles" Mason recounts more of his unlikely adventures in the face of Alaska's unforgiving weather and terrain. His stories gives readers the rare chance to experience the disappearing thrills and challenges of meeting the American frontier on its own unyielding terms.

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Voyageur Press (MN)

Country of origin

United States

Release date

November 2010

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Electronic book text - Windows

Pages

320

ISBN-13

978-1-61673-141-0

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9781616731410

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1-61673-141-9



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