The Romance of Aircraft
The Development of Balloons, Dirigibles and Powered Aircraft Including the First World War in the Air
The conquest of the air-and beyond This interesting book, which includes photographs and diagrams, describes the early years of man's attempts to gain mastery of the air. It chronicles the first, rudimentary attempts at flight in balloons to their ultimate development including their use during the Great War. Next came the age of the dirigible including, of course, the mighty Zeppelin. Allied dirigibles of the First World War are also considered. Most significant, however, was the development of powered, heavier than air, winged, machines and in this account they are described from their genesis with the Wright brothers…
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- ISBN: 978-0-85706-993-1
- EAN: 9780857069931
- Produktnummer: 13632735
- Verlag: Leonaur
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 188 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.0 cm x D1.0 cm 245 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 245
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