Flying The Old Planes
Doubleday & Company, Inc.
Garden City, New York
1973
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Frank Tallman (1919-1978) Along with fellow stunt pilot Paul Mantz, Tallman founded Tallmanz Aviation in 1961, a company that provided antique aircraft and flying to numerous films. The Tallmanz collection can be seen in It's A Mad Mad Mad Mad World, The Thousand Plane Raid, Catch 22 and other movies. |
Tallman, Frank
Flying The Old Planes
Doubleday & Company, Inc.
Garden City, New York
1973
255 pp
Estimated Value: $13 - $20
A nice volume of Tallman's recollections of "First Flights" in an assortment of vintage aircraft, including the Spad, Sopwith, Fokker and Nieuport.
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