From Airbus to Zeppelin
Subtitle: facts, figures and quotes from the world of aviation
By: Norman Ferguson
Publisher: The History Press
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 144
ISBN-13: 9780750968386
Subjects: Miscellanea; History; Anecdotes; Aeronautics
Description: Fascinating facts, figures, quotes and statistics from the high-flying world of aviation, From Airbus to Zeppelin has it all. D is for Desert Island Discs: just what would Dambuster Guy Gibson have liked while marooned on his desert island? E is for Everest: did you know that two Scotsmen were the first to fly over the magnificent mountain? F is for Faster than the sun: which aircraft was the first to fly faster than the Earth's rotation?
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 140-144).