Flight: 100 Years of Aviation - Softcover

Grant, R. G.

 
9780756619022: Flight: 100 Years of Aviation
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0756619025 ISBN 13: 9780756619022
Verlag: Dk Pub, 2007

Inhaltsangabe

From the early pioneers to the latest spaceflight technology, this groundbreaking book charts the inspirational story behind humankind's conquest of the skies. In the 100 years since the Wright brothers' first powered flight, aviation has witnessed many memorable events. From record-breaking flights and aerial warfare, to advances in aircraft design and the race for space, Flight covers the most memorable moments in the history of aviation. Describing the feats of the brave men and women who piloted the early flying machines, to the pioneers of long-distance flight and the test pilots who ushered in the jet age, Flight is a gripping narrative of humankind's quest to conquer the skies and explore space. Loaded with spectacular full-color photographs, dramatic first-hand accounts, and fact-filled profiles on a huge range of aircraft, this is an enthralling account of a century of innovation and adventure.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

R.G. Grant is a history writer who has published more than 20 books, many of them dealing with aspects of military conflict. He has written on the American Revolution, World War I, and World War II, and is the author of DK’s Battle, Warrior, and Flight: 100 Years of Aviation.

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Verlag
Dk Pub
Erscheinungsdatum
2007
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0756619025
ISBN 13 
9780756619022
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
452
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