Hagerstown Remembering Our Aviation Heritage - 90Th Anniversary Collector's Edition

E-331: Historymania Publishing. Very Good. 2004. Paperback. Trade PB. 4to. Published by Historymania, Greencastle, PA. 2004. 160 pages, 269 b&w photos, Wrappers lightly worn with some light shelf-wear to the extremities present. Book is free of ownership marks. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Hagerstown, Remembering Our Aviation Heritage is a one-of-a-kind photo book that takes you on a journey to discover the people, places, planes and events that shaped Hagerstown’s aviation heritage. For more than 80 years local men and women designed and built aircraft that made Hagerstown one of the leaders in aviation manufacturing. Recently discovered photographs and stills from rare local films document the pioneering days of Bellanca, Kreider, Reisner, Fairchild and Henson. See how the massive expansion of Fairchild Aircraft during WWII, the development of the C-119 “Flying Boxcar” and the world famous A-10 Thunderbolt II shaped the Hagerstown community and the world of aviation. This book preserves a vital part of the community’s aviation history and commemorates the hard work and dedication of those who lived it! It is also the companion book to the documentary film by the same name. EB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 160 pages .