100 Years of Flight: A Chronicle of Aerospace History, 1903-2003 Contributor(s): Winter, Frank H. (Author), Van Der Linden, F. Robert (Author), F. Winter and F. Van Der Linden, Nationa (Author) |
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ISBN: 1563475626 ISBN-13: 9781563475627 Publisher: AIAA (American Institute of Aeronautics & Ast
Binding Type: Hardcover Published: July 2003 Annotation: Drawing on the extensive collection of the National Air and Space Museum and personal collections, this full-color, beautifully illustrated book chronicles the most significant accomplishments in aerospace history over the past 100 years. Click for more in this series: Library of Flight |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Transportation | Aviation - History - Technology & Engineering | History - Technology & Engineering | Aeronautics & Astronautics |
Dewey: 629.102 |
LCCN: 2003008259 |
Series: Library of Flight |
Physical Information: 1.55" H x 11.1" W x 9.22" L (5.32 lbs) 524 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century - Chronological Period - 21st Century |
Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Index |
Review Citations: Choice 01/01/2004 pg. 933 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In just 100 years, air and space exploration has progressed from a 12 second, 120 foot flight by two brothers, to a 30 year sustained flight, now 7 billion miles from Earth, travelling at 300,000 mph. This volume chronicles the most significant accomplishments in aerospace since 1903. |
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