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Informationen zum Autor Julie Boatman Filucci has devoted her career to the aviation industry. At Jeppesen Sanderson, she contributed to the Guided Flight Discovery pilot training system and flight instructor renewal courses as a technical writer and editor. At the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, she lead the "Catch-A-Cardinal" sweepstakes aircraft restoration project and flew and reported on a wide variety of classic and new aircraft as technical editor for AOPA Pilot magazine. She currently works for Cessna Aircraft Company as the manager of the Cessna Pilot Center flight school affiliate network. She holds a flight instructor certificate and an airline transport pilot certificate with a Douglas DC-3 type rating. Julie is on the board of directors for Dress For Success Wichita, and volunteers for Women in Aviation International. She and her husband live in an airport community outside of Wichita, Kansas, with their canine children. Klappentext "Weaving together the narratives of engineers, pilots, mechanics, soldiers, and passengers, this chronicle illustrates the history of the Douglas DC-3. Beginning with creator Donald Douglas, this narrative runs through the airplane's development and initial flight test, through its service in World War II and Vietnam, to its current status as an air show favorite"--
