Hard Cover, 8vo., 161pp. Condition: Very Good. Light spotting to covers. Light light foxing to the fore-edge of the text block and to the endpapers. ** History of the development of the helicopter, by Charles Lester Morris, a test pilot for Sikorsky. The author has inscribed the book on the title page: "Warm personal regards to Carter Harman - and congratulations for that rescue! Les Morris 1/28/86". Carter Harman (1918 - 2007) piloted the first mission by a US military helicopter in a combat zone in 1945, for which he was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross. After the war Harman became a music critic and was the sound recorder for the 1963 film adaptation of "Lord of the Flies". OCLC 17237743.
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