{"product_id":"another-australian-eagle-9780648944638","title":"Another Australian Eagle","description":"\u003cp\u003eThree friends enlist in WW1 and find their niche in life. One seeking to become an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer and a Pilot.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis young country boy with a mechanical aptitude, has a fascination with aviation, and ultimately achieves his ambition. Starting as an assistant to a town mechanic, he becomes a qualified mechanic. During this time, he collects as much information as possible, on the emerging Aviation Industry, while carrying out kite flying experiments on his father's farm. Throughout these days, Jimmy had kept a record of every task he had performed and each kite flying experiment. He is intrigued by the Wedge Tailed Eagle's wings shape and movements in flight.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe travelled to the U.K. and Joined the AVRO Airplane Company and became an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer and a Pilot. During WW1 he served as a Ferry Pilot in Europe and in the Desert campaign. After the War, Jimmy married, had a family and successfully joined the newly established Aviation Industry in Australia. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe two school friends of Jimmy's endured the horrors of WW1 and survived to tell their stories.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book combines Fiction with Facts. It will entertain the reader interested in Australian Military events of those turbulent WW1 years, of long ago.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Tb Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/31\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780648944638\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 244\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.66d","brand":"John P. F. Lynch","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52085490614453,"sku":"9780648944638","price":18.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_5814bd12-83ee-42bd-a880-78194a0ddb08.jpg?v=1765294318","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/another-australian-eagle-9780648944638","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}