The First Human-Powered Flight: The Story of Paul B. MacCready, Jr. and His Airplane, the Gossamer Condor

by Richard L. Taylor

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In 1977, the Gossamer Condor, an incredibly lightweight airplane, was flown around a figure-eight course powered only by its pilot's pedaling. Two years later, the same team conquered the English... This description may be from another edition of this product.

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0531201856

ISBN13:9780531201855

Release Date:January 1995

Publisher:Franklin Watts

Length:64 Pages

Weight:0.80 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 7.4" x 8.8"

Age Range:9 to 11 years

Grade Range:Grades 4 to 6

Related Subjects

9 - 12 Years Cars, Trains & Things That Go Children's Children's Books Planes & Aviation

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