Polar Pilot
The Carl Ben Eielson Story

Hiram M. Drache

ISBN: 0-8134-2936-6
Order Number: DRA2936
Price: $24.95

Eielson, a pioneer North Dakota aviator, became the father of airmail service in Alaska. After developing fame as an Alaska bush pilot, he was engaged by Arctic explorer, Hubert Wilkins to pilot him. Eielson and Wilkins were the first two individuals to fly over both the Arctic and the Antarctic.

488 pages, 1992, hardcover