Faces From Mitchel Field by Paul Martin Space Books A cool tiltrotor aircraft model

A cool tiltrotor aircraft model simulates vertical takeoff and landing by rotating its propeller blades 90 degrees

aviation companies on Long Island helped make aviation the the essential business it is today

When NASA was pressured to fly more often and at greater risk

including Eddie Rickenbacker

Take to the skies with this pilot doll

Faces From Mitchel Field by Paul Martin Space Books A cool tiltrotor aircraft modelFaces From Mitchel Field is a historical non fiction book that explores the 44 year history of Mitchel Field, the historic airfield on Long Island, New York. A lifetime of research, ten years of writing and 2 1 2 years focused solely on this, the first volume. Profusely illustrated, most of the hundreds of photos come from the Cradle of Aviation Museums archives, along with a few additional public and private sources. The book provides a glimpse into