bush pilots

A look at flight and aircraft in history.

"Engaging images accompany information about wilderness rescue pilots. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7".

Explores the history of Alaskan aviation, discussing small plane piloting in the wildest territory of the United States.

Presents master aviators of the wilderness from all over the world.

Presents master aviators of the wilderness from all over the world.

Introduces wilderness rescue pilots and the dangers they face, including flying to icy mountain peaks and to forest fires.