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Flight

R.G. Grant

  • Bindwijze: Hardcover
  • Taal: en
  • Categorie: Technologie & Bouwkunde
  • ISBN: 9780241298039
The Complete History of Aviation
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Taal:en
Bindwijze:Hardcover
Oorspronkelijke releasedatum:01 februari 2017
Aantal pagina's:452
Illustraties:Nee
Betrokkenen
Hoofdauteur:R.G. Grant
Tweede Auteur:R. G. Grant
Tweede Auteur:R. G. Grant
Vertaling
Originele titel:Flight
Overige kenmerken
Editie:1
Product breedte:213 mm
Product hoogte:42 mm
Product lengte:255 mm
Studieboek:Nee
Verpakking breedte:259 mm
Verpakking hoogte:29 mm
Verpakking lengte:259 mm
Verpakkingsgewicht:1696 g
Overige kenmerken
Editie:1
Product breedte:213 mm
Product hoogte:42 mm
Product lengte:255 mm
Studieboek:Nee
Verpakking breedte:259 mm
Verpakking hoogte:29 mm
Verpakking lengte:259 mm
Verpakkingsgewicht:1696 g

Samenvatting

Discover the fascinating stories behind humankind's conquest of the skies, from dreamers and inventors to modern-day astronauts. Take a sky-high journey through the Wright brothers' first powered flight, to Concorde's final voyage, to the tragic crash of the Columbia, and more, in this stunning book packed with information on the history of aviation. Charting the trailblazers, jet test pilots and constant progress at the cutting-edge of technology, every aspect of flight is explored. Recalling memorable events of the sky - record-breaking flights, aerial warfare, and hijackings - Flight is the story of how our dream to fly became a reality. This visual guide features remarkable photography on every page and galleries throughout to showcase important aircraft - with multiple viewpoints and their key statistics. Anyone interested in aeroplanes and vehicles of the sky, and their inventors, engineers, and pilots should have this book on their shelf.