Skyward Ho! is a thrilling adventure novel written by Franklin K. Mathiews. The story follows the journey of a group of young pilots who are determined to prove themselves as skilled aviators in the early days of aviation. The main character, Jack Ralston, is a determined young man who dreams of flying high above the clouds. Along with his friends, he sets out to conquer the skies and become a renowned pilot.The novel takes place in the early 1900s, a time when aviation was still in its infancy. The story is set against the ...
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Skyward Ho! is a thrilling adventure novel written by Franklin K. Mathiews. The story follows the journey of a group of young pilots who are determined to prove themselves as skilled aviators in the early days of aviation. The main character, Jack Ralston, is a determined young man who dreams of flying high above the clouds. Along with his friends, he sets out to conquer the skies and become a renowned pilot.The novel takes place in the early 1900s, a time when aviation was still in its infancy. The story is set against the backdrop of the Wright Brothers' historic flight at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, and the subsequent race to develop new and better aircraft. The young pilots face numerous challenges and obstacles as they navigate the dangerous skies, including fierce competition, mechanical failures, and even sabotage.Despite the risks, Jack and his friends are determined to succeed. They push themselves to the limit, honing their skills and perfecting their craft. Along the way, they encounter a cast of colorful characters, including rival pilots, eccentric inventors, and daring adventurers.Skyward Ho! is a thrilling and inspiring tale of courage, determination, and the unbreakable human spirit. It is a must-read for anyone who loves adventure, aviation, or simply a great story.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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