Aviation History Biography

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    • Memoir of a US Army Helicopter Pilot in Vietnam
    • By: James Joyce
    • Narrated by: Traber Burns
    • Length: 8 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 12-10-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 172 ratings
    • The author was drawn into the United States Army through ROTC, and he went through training to fly helicopters in combat over Vietnam. His experiences are notable because he flew both Huey “Slicks” and Huey “Gunships”....

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    • Vietnam War - Helicopter Gunships
    • By: Fred Allen
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 5 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 01-24-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 20 ratings
    • SCROLL DOWN TO SEE VIDEO OF A VIETNAM HELICOPTER GUNSHIP IN LIVE COMBAT Experience intense combat from the Crew Chief/Door Gunner’s seat in a ...

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    • A Classic Account of War in the Air in WWI
    • By: Arthur Gould Lee
    • Narrated by: Chris MacDonnell
    • Length: 9 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 11-17-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 105 ratings
    • This account of the Great War puts you right in the action - from one of the fighter pilots of the Royal Flying Corps....

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    • By: David McCullough
    • Narrated by: David McCullough
    • Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 05-05-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13,971 ratings
    • Two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize David McCullough tells the dramatic story behind the story about the courageous brothers who taught the world how to fly....

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    • The Life and Times of the Playboy Who Invented Air Combat
    • By: Ed Cobleigh
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 11 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 01-23-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • In the Spring of 1915, a Parisian playboy took to the lethal skies of World War I, becoming the world’s first fighter pilot. Never before had a ...

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    • The Amelia Earhart Tragedy
    • By: Ric Gillespie
    • Narrated by: J. Rodney Turner
    • Length: 18 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 10-29-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • This book is the product of The Earhart Project, a thirty-four-year investigation of the Earhart tragedy by The International Group for Historic Aircraft Recovery.

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    • Nose-Diving into History
    • By: Ben Thompson, Erik Slader
    • Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
    • Series: Epic Fails, Book 1
    • Length: 1 hr and 17 mins
    • Release date: 12-20-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • In this first installment of the brand new Epic Fails series, Ben Thompson and Erik Slader take listeners through the Wright brothers' many mishaps and misadventures as they paved the way for modern aviation....

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    • An Epic Story of Heroism, Friendship, and Sacrifice
    • By: Adam Makos
    • Narrated by: Dominic Hoffman
    • Length: 14 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 10-27-15
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2,474 ratings
    • Devotion tells the inspirational story of the U.S. Navy’s most famous aviation duo, Lieutenant Tom Hudner and Ensign Jesse Brown, and the Marines they fought to defend. A white New Englander from the country-club scene, Tom passed up Harvard to fly fighters for his country....

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    • How Five Daring Women Defied All Odds and Made Aviation History
    • By: Keith O'Brien
    • Narrated by: Erin Bennett
    • Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 08-07-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,312 ratings
    • Fly Girls recounts how a cadre of women banded together to break the original glass ceiling: the entrenched prejudice that conspired to keep them out of the sky....

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    • The Air War in Europe as Told by the Men Who Fought It
    • By: Gerald Astor
    • Narrated by: Kaleo Griffith
    • Length: 23 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 10-10-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 358 ratings
    • Europe has fallen. Pearl Harbor is in flames. Enter: the Eighth....

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    • The American "Knights of the Air" Who Risked Everything to Fight in the Battle of Britain
    • By: Alex Kershaw
    • Narrated by: Scott Brick
    • Length: 9 hrs
    • Release date: 08-27-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • The Few tells the dramatic and unforgettable story of eight young Americans who joined Britain's Royal Air Force, defying their country's neutrality laws and risking their U.S. citizenship to fight side-by-side with England's finest pilots in the summer of 1940.

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    • One Man's Courage During the Bloodiest Military Campaign in Aviation History
    • By: Kevin Maurer
    • Narrated by: Holter Graham, John Luckadoo
    • Length: 8 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 04-19-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 278 ratings
    • The incredible true story of John "Lucky" Luckadoo, who survived 25 missions as a B-17 Flying Fortress pilot in WWII....

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    • The Adventures and Misadventures of an 8th Air Force Aviator
    • By: Truman Smith
    • Narrated by: James Killavey
    • Length: 12 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 09-02-14
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1,105 ratings
    • Between April and July 1944, Truman Smith flew 35 bombing missions over France and Germany. He was only 20 years old....

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    • By: David Rigby
    • Narrated by: David Stifel
    • Length: 11 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 05-19-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 96 ratings
    • During the Battle of Midway in June 1942, US Navy dive bomber pilot Wade McClusky proved himself to be one of the greatest pilots and combat leaders in American history, but his story has never been told - until now....

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    • The Men of Marine Fighting Squadron 215 in the Pacific during WWII
    • By: Jeff Dacus
    • Narrated by: Jim Seybert
    • Length: 9 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 01-09-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 56 ratings
    • From historian and columnist in Leatherneck and Armor magazines, this is the exciting, personal account of a marine fighter squadron in the South Pacific during the critical days of 1943, when the tide turned against the Japanese....

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    • True Stories of America’s Citizen Airmen in the Skies of World War II
    • By: Jay A. Stout
    • Narrated by: Traber Burns
    • Length: 11 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 02-23-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 545 ratings
    • The nearly half-million American air crewmen who served during World War II have almost disappeared. And so have their stories. Award-winning writer and former fighter pilot Jay A. Stout uses Unsung Eagles to save an exciting collection of those accounts from oblivion....

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    • How Five Daring Women Defied All Odds and Made Aviation History
    • By: Keith O'Brien
    • Narrated by: Erin Bennett
    • Length: 5 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 04-04-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • The untold story of five women who fought to compete against men in the high-stakes national air races of the 1920s and 1930s - and won....

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    • How D.B. Cooper Inspired a Skyjacking Craze and the FBI's Battle to Stop It
    • By: John Wigger
    • Narrated by: T. Ryder Smith
    • Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 11-01-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • John Wigger explores the wave of hijackings that swept over commercial flights between 1961 and 1972....

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    • The Making of a Jet Fighter Instructor
    • By: Dave Bio Baranek
    • Narrated by: Stephen Hoye
    • Length: 4 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 07-29-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 54 ratings
    • Before becoming an instructor in the Navy's Topgun program, Dave "Bio" Baranek was just another kid with a dream. Upon graduating from college, he joined the Navy....

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