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Kim Jones

Aviation in Tulsa and Northeast Oklahoma

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Early balloonists, called aeronauts, traveled across Oklahoma from fair to festival to exhibit their feats of derring-do. Some parachuted from their balloons while others would slide down to the ground on cables attached to their balloons from heights upward to 1,000 feet. Soon after the Wright brothers proved the possibility of powered, controllable flight, local Oklahoma inventors were building their creations and hoping to be the first to be called pilot in the state. Once oil was discovered in the state, aviation literally took off. The early-day oil barons quickly seized on the utility of aviation. They could be the first on the scene in… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-5316-3994-5
  • EAN: 9781531639945
  • Produktnummer: 20578363
  • Verlag: Arcadia Publishing Library Editions
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
  • Seitenangabe: 130 S.
  • Masse: H25.0 cm x B17.5 cm x D1.1 cm 419 g
  • Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
  • Gewicht: 419

Über den Autor


Kim Jones is a freelance book designer and illustrator with over 20 years of experience in educational publishing. She loves art, books, cats, coffee, and is kinda nerdy.

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