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June 2008
On Sale: June 1, 2008
144 pages ISBN: 1594330778 EAN: 9781594330773 Paperback
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Non-Fiction
No greater saga of the Northland was ever recounted than
the experiences of the survivors of the Gillam plane crash.
The Alaska Fishing News, Ketchikan, Alaska, February 8,
1943 In Hearts of Courage John Tippets has done a wonderful
job giving voice to his father in telling his story. Arnold
Griese, author of Bush Pilot: Early Alaska Aviator Harold
Gillam, Sr., Lucky or Legend? John's thorough research and
attention to detail transports us back in time to become
part of these miraculous events in the lives of Joseph and
Alta Tippets. Jeffrey Johns, Curator, American Airlines
C.R. Smith Museum None can match the Gillam crash survivors
for sheer heroism in the face of impossible odds. Their
courage was inspiring! Ric Gillespie, Executive Director,
The International Group for Historic Aircraft Recovery
(TIGHAR)
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