Erhältlich:
Nicht auf Lager
Buch (Softcover): Sachbuch
Airplane Stories and Histories
Verlag:
Xlibris Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: P35089764
EAN: 9781524588281
Erhältlich:
Nicht auf Lager
Zustellung: Mi, 14.10.2026
Versand: Kostenlos
CHF 41.75
Beschreibung
Airplane Stories and Histories chronicles two hundred years of aviation highlights including the exploits of pioneers such as Sir George Cayley, the Wright brothers, Charles Lindbergh, Wiley Post, Amelia Earheart, R. J. Mitchell, Sir Geoffrey de Havilland, Allan Loughead, Frank Whittle, and Kelly Johnson. Notable events and developments are discussed, such as the first flight, first transatlantic flight, first around-the-world flight, the jet engine, Spitfire, Mustang, Mosquito, Comet, Concorde, Boeing 747, C-5 Galaxy, Avro Arrow, C-130 Hercules, and the advent of unmanned vehicles (drones). An extensive bibliography is provided for those who wish to explore subjects at greater depth.
Spezifikationen
Sprache
- Englisch
Autor
- Norman Currey
Erscheinungsjahr
- 2017
Format
- Buch (Softcover)
Anzahl Seiten
- 180