The complete history of aviation
Subtitle: from ballooning to supersonic flight
By: edited by Robert Curley
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Transportation and society
Publisher: Britannica Educational Pub. in association with Rosen Educational Services
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 182
ISBN-13: 9781615306671
Subjects: Aeronautics; Juvenile literature
Other titles: Aviation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 158-160) and index.
Table of contents: title: Baloon flight; title: Flight baloons and airships; title: The invention of the airplane; title: Pistons and propellers; title: The jet age; title: Helicopters, hang gliders, and ultralights; title: Airports.