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Tiger in the sea : the ditching of Flying Tiger 923 and the desperate struggle for survival Cover Image Book Book

Tiger in the sea : the ditching of Flying Tiger 923 and the desperate struggle for survival

Lindner, Eric 1958- (author.).

Record details

  • ISBN: 1493031562
  • ISBN: 9781493031566
  • Physical Description: 350 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
    print
  • Publisher: Guilford, Connecticut : Lyons Press, [2021]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Missing planes. Trouble above the North Atlantic -- Anything that could go wrong -- Fixin' to die -- Missing life rafts. Trouble in the North Atlantic -- Invisible -- All we had was hope -- Speechless -- Missing persons. I don't know what we'll do without her -- Praise galore -- Having second thoughts -- Missing files. Final verdict -- Crew legacies -- Passenger legacies -- Not so tight security -- The healing hand of friendship.
Summary, etc.: "On a moonless September night in 1962, 900 miles from land, Flying Tiger flight 923 began to fall apart at 21,000 feet. A crash was inevitable. Survival was impossible. Tiger in the Sea is the story of that harrowing flight"--

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Subject: Constellation (Transport planes) History
Airplane crash survival United States History 20th century
Search and rescue operations North Atlantic Ocean History 20th century
Aircraft accidents North Atlantic Ocean History 20th century

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  • 6 of 6 copies available at Bibliomation.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Slater Public Library - Griswold. (Show preferred library)

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Slater Public Library - Griswold 363.12 LIN (Text) 31252140639220 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Beardsley & Memorial Library - Winsted 363.12 LINDNER (Text) 33750000082245 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Douglas Library of Hebron 363.124 LIN (Text) 33400148851325 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Salem Free Public Library 363.12493 LIN (Text) 33640152620062 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Southbury Public Library 363.12 LINDER (Text)
Digital Bookplate/Donation note: In Memory of Austin Tobin, presented by Colleagues, Friends and Family
34019152683918 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Windham Free Library - Windham Center 363.12 LIN (Text) 33760146536701 Adult Nonfiction Available -

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