First Flight Around the World. The Adventures of the American Fliers Who Won the Race

In 1924 the U.S. Army sent eight young men on a bold attempt to be the first to circumnavigate the globe by flight. Men from five other countries-Great Britain, France, Portugal, Italy and Argentina-had the same goal. The race was on!
First Flight Around the World documents the exciting journey of four American planes-the Chicago, Boston, New Orleans and Seattle-and their crews on a race around the world. The