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The Legendary DC-3: Around the World

Hardback

Main Details

Title The Legendary DC-3: Around the World
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Francisco Agullo
By (author) Raphael Favre
Photographs by Katsuhiko Tokunaga
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:208
Dimensions(mm): Height 240,Width 280
Category/GenrePhotography and photographs
Aerospace and aviation technology
Aircraft
ISBN/Barcode 9789058566041
Audience
General
Illustrations 150 colour

Publishing Details

Publisher Stichting Kunstboek BVBA
Imprint Stichting Kunstboek BVBA
Publication Date 30 January 2019
Publication Country Belgium

Description

Exactly seventy-seven years to the day since its first flight, the Breitling DC-3 left for a unique journey right around the planet. Between March and September 2017 the DC-3 HB-IRJ undertook a great world tour in stages punctuated with various events and participations in airshows; a new accomplishment for this legendary airplane that has marked the history of aviation forever. One of the main goals of the Breitling DC-3 World Tour and pilot-owner Francisco Agullo and his team was to promote the aviation heritage and inspire future generations. That's also the reason why the highlights of this epic journey have been captured in stunning images by world-renowned aviation photographer Katsuhiko Tokunaga. A fine selection of these superb photographs have been included in this book, with commentary by the protagonists of this incredible adventure. SELLING POINT: . The highlights of the epic journey around the world of the Breitling DC-3 150 colour images