It's spring, 1951. The cold war between Russia and the United States is in full swing, and the Coast and Geodetic Survey (a forerunner of NOAA) is charged with the daunting task of mapping the territory of Alaska so the government can install a radar alert system. For Ted Huntley, a twenty-year-old college student and pilot, this creates the opportunity of a lifetime.

Jump into the experience of Land Here? You Bet! -- a coming-of-age adventure tale, entertaining primer on bush flying and an inspiration to all who seek the courage to go after their dreams

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