SAGA OF AN AVIATION SURVIVOR IBD

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World War II pilot who became an Alaska aviation pioneer.Hunt was a dynamic 'can do' man with determination, intention, and perseverance. From the cornfields of Iowa to the wilds of Alaska, he lived his life to the fullest.Military CareerHunt became an Army Air Corp pilot during World War II. He flew every kind of plane in the armyâÇÖs inventory including the Memphis Belle B-17He flew around the world as a ferry pilotPilot in the Lend-Lease ProgramAfter the WarEstablished a new non-scheduled airline in AlaskaTestified before a United States Senate Select Committee on Small BusinessSalvaged a DC-4 off the ice in Hudson Bay, CanadaHomesteaded and gold mined in AlaskaBush pilotRestored and flew retired warbirdsHonorsHunt received many honors, including the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Alaska Aviation Museum Hall of Fame. The Alaska Wing of the Commemorative Air Force was named The Colonel Howard 'Mike' Hunt Alaska Wing in his honor.What readers are saying:A well-written and beautiful tale with vivid recollections, pictures, and gripping life moments. Howard John HuntâÇÖs life was remarkable and I am honored to read his autobiography.á - NetGalleyReviewer