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Wings over Shangri La / by E. Janet Steiger ; foreword by Don Richardson. [print]

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: [Place of publication not identified., [publisher not identified., (c)1995.Description: xii, 239 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780964812703
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BV3370.S818.W564 1995
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Contents:
Forsaken -- Who found it? -- What's in a name? -- Trail Blazers -- Opening doors -- The stage is set -- The pathfinder in action -- Missing! -- The home front -- A program launched -- A pressure pot -- c&ma's dark hours -- A new pilot! A new plane! -- Two become one -- The wolo story -- Meet George and Fran -- Jungle gateway -- New recruits, including the boss -- Surprise, Dave! -- U.Z.V. -- A marine has landed! -- Salute to singles -- To burn-or not to burn -- Team ventures -- Team postscritps -- Expansion -- Demand and supply -- The political scene -- Search-no rescue! -- Reinforcements! -- Living with war
Subject: Janet Steiger with husband, Dave, were eyewitnesses to many of the events in this story. Netherlands New Guinea was their first assignment with Mission Aviation Fellowship. Six weeks after their arrival in March 1955, The Christian and Missionary Alliance Short Sealand amphibian aircraft crashed, killing pilot Al Lewis. The Steigers were left in a fast-moving, dramatic adventure, pioneering a rapidly growing aviation supply line to missionaries working in an isolated Stone Age culture. The airplane was the key-and only-mode of transportation to Shangri Louisiana This is a true and accurate account without embellishment. Janet and Dave invested 26 years in overseas mission work and now reside in Everett, Washington, keeping active in volunteer projects.
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Forsaken -- Who found it? -- What's in a name? -- Trail Blazers -- Opening doors -- The stage is set -- The pathfinder in action -- Missing! -- The home front -- A program launched -- A pressure pot -- c&ma's dark hours -- A new pilot! A new plane! -- Two become one -- The wolo story -- Meet George and Fran -- Jungle gateway -- New recruits, including the boss -- Surprise, Dave! -- U.Z.V. -- A marine has landed! -- Salute to singles -- To burn-or not to burn -- Team ventures -- Team postscritps -- Expansion -- Demand and supply -- The political scene -- Search-no rescue! -- Reinforcements! -- Living with war

Janet Steiger with husband, Dave, were eyewitnesses to many of the events in this story. Netherlands New Guinea was their first assignment with Mission Aviation Fellowship. Six weeks after their arrival in March 1955, The Christian and Missionary Alliance Short Sealand amphibian aircraft crashed, killing pilot Al Lewis. The Steigers were left in a fast-moving, dramatic adventure, pioneering a rapidly growing aviation supply line to missionaries working in an isolated Stone Age culture. The airplane was the key-and only-mode of transportation to Shangri Louisiana This is a true and accurate account without embellishment. Janet and Dave invested 26 years in overseas mission work and now reside in Everett, Washington, keeping active in volunteer projects.

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