A Brief History of Flight: From Balloons to Mach 3 and Beyond

by T.A. Heppenheimer

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The soaring chronicle of how man conquered the skies Even in these days of frequent flying, the idea of flight still holds a special fascination in our minds. Now, acclaimed aviation writer T. A. Heppenheimer captures the essence of that eternal obsession with a thrilling narrative that carries readers from the dawn of flight to modern day travel. Along the way, readers will meet a host of colorful characters-brilliant innovators Howard Hughes and...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0471346373

ISBN13:9780471346371

Release Date:October 2000

Publisher:Wiley

Length:464 Pages

Weight:1.85 lbs.

Dimensions:1.4" x 6.4" x 9.6"

Related Subjects

Aerospace Aviation Education & Reference Engineering History Humanities Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Transportation World

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