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This volume collects 17 thrilling pulp adventure stories with an aviation theme, showcasing daring World War I pilots, fearless stunt flyers, vigilant air border patrol agents, and more. These tales, packed with action and drama, capture the pioneering spirit of aviation's golden age.
These stories come primarily from pulp magazines published in the 1920s, a decade when aviation soared from novelty to necessity, and pilots became global heroes. This was the era of Amelia Earhart and Charles Lindbergh, when each new record-breaking flight captivated the public and fueled imaginations worldwide. These stories were written at a time when flight was still seen as a blend of magic and technology, and pilots risked everything to push the boundaries of what was possible.
In these pages, you'll find vivid portrayals of both the triumphs and perils of early aviation, penned by some of the most popular and prolific writers of the time. They give us a window into the hopes, fears, and dreams of an era when the skies were a new frontier. Whether battling the elements, enemy planes, or their inner demons, these characters embody the daring and resilience that defined aviation’s early days.
So buckle up—and hold on tight for the trip of a lifetime through the highs and lows of vintage aviation adventure.
Included are:
THE SKY SHERIFF, by Thomson Burtis
HOOKING A SKY RIDE, by Dan Morrissey
FLOOD WATERS, by Leland S. Jamieson
HIS TO FLY, by Richard Howells Watkins
RIVALS OF THE CLOUDS, by Raoul Whitfield
NERVE ENOUGH, by Richard Howells Watkins
THEN LUCK CAME IN, by Andrew A. Caffrey
IN THE LINE OF DUTY, by H.P.S. Greene
THE KINK, by Thomson Burtis
MEDIUM BOILED, by Thomson Burtis
THE LUCKY LITTLE STIFF, by H.P.S. Greene
PRIZE OF THE AIR, by Ben Conlon
EXILES OF THE SKY, by Samuel Spewack
THE LAST CRASH, by Kenneth Latour
PLANE JANE, by Frederick C. Davis
THE AIR SPLASHER, by Rickard Howells Watkins
INTO THE BLUE, by F. Britten Austin
If you enjoy this volume of our best-selling MEGAPACK series, check out the more than 400 other volumes -- covering mystery, adventure, science fiction, westerns, and much, much more.
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