From the Wright brothers’ first powered flight to Concorde's final voyage, take a sky-high journey through the history of aviation
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Introduction
Charting the trailblazers, jet test pilots and constant progress at the cutting-edge of technology, every aspect of flight is explored.
Recalling memorable events - record-breaking flights, aerial warfare and terrorist hijackings - this is the story of how man's dream to fly became a reality and central to modern history.
'A thorough, beautifully presented history of aviation' The Times
Product details
Format: Hardback
ISBN: 9781405317689
Size: 213 x 255mm
Number of pages: 452
Publication date: 01 Feb 2007
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley
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