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  • Airman is set in the 1890's on the sovereign Saltee Islands, off the Irish coast.

    Airman by Eoin Colfer: Book summary 2010

  • This is called the Airman's Cave, a 12,000-foot long of twisting tunnels that basically runs under the city of Austin.

    CNN Transcript Oct 14, 2007 2007

  • It's something called the Airman's Information Manual and the dotting is a little -- oh, good, you can see very well now.

    CNN Transcript - Breaking News: Rescuers Rush Survivors of Singapore Airlines Crash to Hospital - October 31, 2000 2000

  • Designed in full consultation with the US Air Force, the Airman was the first watch with multiple time zones and was worn by many servicemen during the Vietnam War due to its availability as a stock item in BX stores and on US military bases.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Telegraph Staff 2011

  • "Airman" combines your love of adventure stories like "Treasure Island" and "Robin Hood" with your love of old sci-fi (Jules Vern and H.G. Wells) with your love of superheroes who used their brainpower.

    Keeping Swashbuckling Alive 2008

  • I know where the character [in "Airman"] would come from.

    Keeping Swashbuckling Alive 2008

  • Meanwhile, this month Hyperion Books for Children (owned by Disney) comes out with Colfer's latest offering, "Airman,"   about a boy who's wrongly imprisoned -- and builds a flying machine to escape.

    Keeping Swashbuckling Alive 2008

  • The rapidity with which thousands of men are able to disappear when the word "Airman" is passed round is astonishing.

    Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of War Frederick Arthur Ambrose Talbot

  • ImageMovers is still developing Disney's remake of "The Yellow Submarine" and is behind an adaptation of "Airman," based on Eoin Colfer's kids 'book, and "The Stoneheart Trilogy," a young-adult fantasy book series by Charlie Fletcher, also at the Mouse House.

    Variety.com 2010

  • ImageMovers is still developing Disney's remake of "The Yellow Submarine" and is behind an adaptation of "Airman," based on Eoin Colfer's kidsbook, and "The Stoneheart Trilogy," a young-adult fantasy book series by Charlie Fletcher, also at the Mouse House.

    Variety.com 2010

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