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Highest duty : my search for what really matters / by Sullenberger, Chesley,1951-; Zaslow, Jeffrey.;
Airline pilot Captain "Sully" Sullenberger tells his life story, including his perspective on the emergency landing on the Hudson River that earned him the world's admiration, and offers insight into the essential qualities that he believes have been vital to his success.
Subjects: Sullenberger, Chesley, 1951-; Air pilots; Aircraft accidents; Airlines; Airplanes; US Airways A320 Airbus, Flight 1549, Crash landing, 2009.;
© 2009., William Morrow,
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Sully [videorecording] / by Eastwood, Clint,1930-film producer,film director.; Eckhart, Aaron,actor.; Hanks, Tom,actor.; Harrington, Delphi,actor.; Komarnicki, Todd,screenwriter.; Mahaffey, Valerie,actor.; Marshall, Frank,film producer.; Stewart, Allyn,film producer.; Motion picture adaptation of (work):Sullenberger, Chesley,1951-Highest duty.; Warner Home Video (Firm),film distributor.;
Editor, Blu Murray ; director of photography, tom Stern ; music, Christian Jacob.Tom Hanks, Aaron Eckhart, Valerie Mahaffey, Delphi Harrington, Mike O'malley, Jamey Sheridan, Anna Gunn, Holt McCallany, Laura Linney.On Thursday, January 15th, 2009, the world witnessed the "Miracle on the Hudson" when Captain, Chesley Sullenberger glided his disabled plane onto the frigid waters of the Hudson River, saving the lives of all 155 aboard. However, even as Sully was being heralded by the public and the media for his unprecedented feat of aviation skill, an investigation was unfolding that threatened to destroy his reputation and his career.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG-13; for some peril and brief strong language.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Biographical films.; Feature films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Sullenberger, Chesley, 1951-; Air pilots; Aircraft accidents; Aircraft bird strikes; Airplane crash survival; Airplanes; US Airways Flight 1549 Crash Landing, 2009 (Hudson River, N.Y. and N.J.);
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Sully [videorecording] / by Eastwood, Clint,1930-film producer,film director.; Eckhart, Aaron,actor.; Hanks, Tom,actor.; Harrington, Delphi,actor.; Komarnicki, Todd,screenwriter.; Mahaffey, Valerie,actor.; Marshall, Frank,film producer.; Stewart, Allyn,film producer.; Motion picture adaptation of (work):Sullenberger, Chesley,1951-Highest duty.; Warner Home Video (Firm),film distributor.;
Editor, Blu Murray ; director of photography, tom Stern ; music, Christian Jacob.Tom Hanks, Aaron Eckhart, Valerie Mahaffey, Delphi Harrington, Mike O'malley, Jamey Sheridan, Anna Gunn, Holt McCallany, Laura Linney.On Thursday, January 15th, 2009, the world witnessed the "Miracle on the Hudson" when Captain, Chesley Sullenberger glided his disabled plane onto the frigid waters of the Hudson River, saving the lives of all 155 aboard. However, even as Sully was being heralded by the public and the media for his unprecedented feat of aviation skill, an investigation was unfolding that threatened to destroy his reputation and his career.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG-13; for some peril and brief strong language.Blu-ray disc (requires Blu-ray player for playback) ; anamorphic widescreen format (2.40:1 aspect ratio) ; Dolby Atmos, Dolby digital 5.1.
Subjects: Biographical films.; Feature films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Sullenberger, Chesley, 1951-; Air pilots; Aircraft accidents; Aircraft bird strikes; Airplane crash survival; Airplanes; US Airways Flight 1549 Crash Landing, 2009 (Hudson River, N.Y. and N.J.);
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Blackmail / by Campbell, Rick(Navy Commander),author.;
"The U.S. aircraft carrier patrolling the Western Pacific Ocean is severely damaged by a surprise salvo of cruise missiles. While the Russian government officially apologizes, claiming it was the result of fire control accident during a training exercise, it was instead a calculated provocation. With the U.S. Pacific fleet already severely under strength, the Russian President decides that the US response is a clear indication of their weakness, militarily and politically, and initiates a bold plan. Political unrest is spreading through the Eastern European states. The Russian Northern Fleet moves swiftly in the Mediterranean Sea, the Russian army is moving west to the border, and Russian Baltic and Black Sea Fleets are mobilized. In one bold strike, the Russian army moves to reoccupy a large number of the industrialized areas of the former USSR, while blockading the vital sea passages through which the world's oil and natural gas transit. To make matters worse, Russia's Special Forces have wired every major oil and natural gas pipeline with explosives. If the U.S. makes one move to thwart Russia, they'll destroy them all. The U.S. is risking disaster if it acts, but the alternative is quite possibly worse. Torn between the unthinkable and the impossible, the only possible move--to launch an attack on all fronts, simultaneously"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); War fiction.; Special operations (Military science);
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