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Boeing Field (Images of Aviation: Washington) by Cory Graff is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Boeing Field (Images of Aviation: Washington) about?
Even before there were runways, the area south of the city of Seattle was Washington's aviation hub. Charles Hamilton, a daredevil dubbed "Crazy Man of the Air," became the first flyer in the state when he coaxed his Curtiss biplane into the sky over Meadows Racetrack in 1910. He promptly crashed. With the help of William Boeing and his growing aviation company, Boeing Field opened in 1928. In those early days, brave air travelers could hitch a ride along with bags of mail in cold, noisy biplane
Who reads Boeing Field (Images of Aviation: Washington)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Cory Graff
- Publisher
- Arcadia Publishing Inc.
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780738556154
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Photography, Social Science, Pacific Northwest (Or, Wa)
- Rating
- 3.89 / 5 (8 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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