How Long to Read Aviation's Quiet Pioneer

How Long Does it Take to Read Aviation's Quiet Pioneer?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 40 minutes to read Aviation's Quiet Pioneer by Peter Leslie

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

John Leslie was Pan American Airways Division Engineer when the Pacific was crossed in 1935 by the "China CLipper." Juan Trippe, Pan Am's visionary aviator and founder, credited Leslie with developing the engineering techniques that made possible the historic transoceanic flight.Visit Pan Am Historical Foundation - www.panam.org (under the Shop tab,) or www.panamsquietpioneer.com for more information about this book.During WWII Leslie ran Pan Am's Atlantic Division whose flying boats played crucial roles. Leslie commanded the flight that took Roosevelt to Africa to meet Churchill, the first time a US president flew.The author uses hundreds of photos, documents, letters, memoirs and memorabilia to tell Leslie's story. It is a remarkable view of the early days of transoceanic aviation.

How long is Aviation's Quiet Pioneer?

Aviation's Quiet Pioneer by Peter Leslie is 100 pages long, and a total of 25,000 words.

This makes it 34% the length of the average book. It also has 31% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Aviation's Quiet Pioneer Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 16 minutes to read Aviation's Quiet Pioneer aloud.

What Reading Level is Aviation's Quiet Pioneer?

Aviation's Quiet Pioneer is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy Aviation's Quiet Pioneer?

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