Bird Men: The Rise of American Airpower and the Machine That Ended World War II: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Bird Men: The Rise of American Airpower and the Machine That Ended World War II audiobook runs 12.6 hours unabridged, narrated by L.J. Ganser (about 8.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 12.6 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 26 days |
| 1 hour / day | 13 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 9 days |
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What our data says
- At 12.6 hours, it runs longer than 71% of the 4,743 Military (History) audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by L.J. Ganser
L.J. Ganser narrates 339 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 3,033 hours in all.
About as long, on the Military (History) shelf
671 Military (History) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania
- Baa Baa Black Sheep: The True Story of the 'Bad Boy' Hero of the Pacific Theatre and His Famous Black Sheep Squadron
- Churchill's Band of Brothers: WWII's Most Daring D-Day Mission and the Hunt to Take Down Hitler's Fugitive War Criminals
- Red Platoon: A True Story of American Valor
- Call Sign Chaos: Learning to Lead
Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
Bird Men: The Rise of American Airpower and the Machine That Ended World War II is an audiobook by A. J. Baime: a 12.6-hour unabridged recording, read by L.J. Ganser, released October 20, 2026, on the Military (History) and Military (Biography & Memoir) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 12.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- L.J. Ganser
- Released
- October 20, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Military (History), Military (Biography & Memoir), Computers & Technology
- ISBN
- 9780063411784
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Bird Men: The Rise of American Airpower and the Machine That Ended World War II audiobook?
Bird Men: The Rise of American Airpower and the Machine That Ended World War II runs 12.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.4 hours.
Is the Bird Men: The Rise of American Airpower and the Machine That Ended World War II audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Bird Men: The Rise of American Airpower and the Machine That Ended World War II?
Bird Men: The Rise of American Airpower and the Machine That Ended World War II is narrated by L.J. Ganser.
Is Bird Men: The Rise of American Airpower and the Machine That Ended World War II worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.4 hours, saving 4.2 hours.