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Flight : the complete history of aviation Cover Image Book

Flight : the complete history of aviation / R. G. Grant, with Philip Whiteman.

DK Smithsonian flight (cover title)
Grant, R. G., (author.). Whiteman, Philip (Journalist), (author.). Smithsonian Institution, (sponsor.).

Summary:

An expanded and updated edition of the history of aviation. Discover the enthralling story of how we took to the skies in this journey through over 100 years of airborne innovation and adventure.

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  • ISBN: 0744048451
  • ISBN: 9780744048452
  • Physical Description: 456 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
  • Edition: Revised edition ; American edition.
  • Publisher: New York : DK Publishing, 2022.

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General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Age of the pioneers -- Aircraft go to war -- Golden age -- Battle for the skies -- Cold war, hot war -- Space travel -- Shrinking world.

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Aeronautics > History.
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  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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