Flight
Subtitle: the complete history of aviation
By: R.G. Grant
Contributors: National Air and Space Museum; Duxford Imperial War Museum
Edition: Updated and revised 2nd edition.
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 452
ISBN-13: 9781465463272; 9780241298039
Subjects: Aeronautics; History
Description: A visual guide to aviation and man's conquest of the skies, covering the earliest pioneers of flight to modern-day space technology. Discover how we claimed the skies in Flight, from aviation pioneers of the past to astronauts of the future. Created in association with the Smithsonian Institution.
Notes: Includes index.

"Smithsonian"--Cover.
Table of contents: title: Age of the Pioneers; title: Aircraft Go to War; title: The Golden Age; title: Battle for the Skies; title: Cold War, Hot War; title: Space Travel; title: Shrinking World.