Race to Hawaii: The 1927 Dole Air Derby and the Thrilling First Flights That Opened the Pacific
Jason Ryan


Paperback | Jan 2020 | Chicago Review Press | 9781641602211 | 320pp | 228x6mm | GEN | AUD$29.99, NZD$34.99
Hardback (B401) | Nov 2018 | Chicago Review Press | 9780912777252 | 320pp | 228x152mm | GEN | AUD$47.99, NZD$54.99

Race to Hawaii is the thrilling account of the first flights to Hawaii during the Golden Age of Aviation. The Dole Derby was an unprecedented 1927 air race in which eight planes set off at once across the Pacific, all eager to reach the islands first and claim a cash prize offered by "Pineapple King" James Dole. Military men, barnstormers, a school