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The Great Airport Mystery · Theme
Technology and Aviation
How The Great Airport Mystery develops Technology and Aviation.
The book is set around the new airport and air mail service, reflecting early 20th-century fascination with flight, and uses airplanes as both a setting and a tool for crime and pursuit.
Where it surfaces
- Peril from the Sky
The chapter highlights the growing presence of airplanes and the risks associated with early aviation.