George J. Marrett, a former test pilot for aviator Howard Hughes, separates fact from fiction to tell the inside story of the genius who set flight speed records in the 1930s and went on to develop some of America’s most famous aircraft and weapons. The author draws on his wealth of experiences and those of other Hughes confidants to take readers inside Hughes’s complex and clandestine world. Marrett integrates stories of Hughes the ace pilot with Hughes the designer and businessman who became America’s first billionaire.
Specifications
Format:
Paperback
Author:
George J. Marrett
Pages:
264 pages
Dimensions (IN):
6 x 9
ISBN:
9781682470367
Supplier/Publisher:
U.S. Naval Institute
Date Added:
Sept 2016
Published Date:
2016
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