Flight by Rg Grant

Flight by Rg Grant

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Flight by Rg Grant

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.
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ISBN 13 9780241298039
ISBN 10 0241298032
Title Flight
Author Rg Grant
Series Dk Definitive Visual Histories
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Year published 2017-02-01
Number of pages 452
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.