Alaska's Sky Follies: The Funny Side of Flying in the Far North

Alaska's Sky Follies: The Funny Side of Flying in the Far North by Rychetnik, Joe. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780945397441.

You know those outlandish tales youve heard about early bush pilots of the Far North? Turns out some of them are true. ALASKAS SKY FOLLIES reveals the humorous truth about an earlier era of aviation. This book is full of stories of the daring and courage of Alaskas special breed of seat-of-the-pants aviators. They include the near-misses, when all you could do was shake off the fear and laugh when it was over . . . the honest miscalculations that made good yarns later . . . the ingenuity and skill that kept the airplanes aloft . . . and much more.