It takes the average reader 4 hours and 3 minutes to read My Ride on the Planet Earth by Charles Wood
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
This is the story of an Orlando boy who enlisted in the U.S. Air Force after high school graduation, and became an airplane engine mechanic. Two years later went through Aviation Cadet training to become a Commissioned Officer and a pilot in the U.S Air force. Flew world-wide transport aircraft missions including the Vietnam War. Studied Karate for 16 years. Became fluent in the Japanese language and earned a Fourth Degree Black Belt. Retired with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel and Command Pilot. Became a Production Test/Training Pilot at the Douglas Aircraft Company. Flew airline training assignments in Long Beach and Mexico. and flew MD-80 production test flights. Became Director of Training and airline pilot at Muse Air/Transtar Airline. Became Senior Production Test/Training Pilot at McDonnell Douglas/ Boeing Aircraft Company. Flew worldwide airline training assignments and production test flights. Retired with over 20,000 worldwide flying hours. At 82 years old, decided to share his observations of what he encountered during his ride around the little speck in the Universe called The Planet Earth. Sometimes funny, sometimes sad, sometimes spiritual in nature, this book is a fun read.
My Ride on the Planet Earth by Charles Wood is 242 pages long, and a total of 60,984 words.
This makes it 82% the length of the average book. It also has 75% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 33 minutes to read My Ride on the Planet Earth aloud.
My Ride on the Planet Earth is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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