Famous Planes and Famous Flights

Famous Planes and Famous Flights

Hardback (10 Sep 2010)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Famous Planes And Famous Flights is a book written by John Winslow that delves into the history of aviation and highlights some of the most famous planes and flights in history. The book is divided into chapters, each focusing on a different plane or flight, and provides detailed information about the aircraft, the pilots, and the events surrounding the flight. The book covers a wide range of planes and flights, from the Wright Brothers' historic flight at Kitty Hawk to Charles Lindbergh's solo flight across the Atlantic, and from the first commercial airline flights to the space shuttle program. The author uses a narrative style to bring the stories to life, providing insights into the challenges faced by the pilots and the impact their achievements had on the world.The book is filled with fascinating details and anecdotes about the planes and pilots, as well as the social and political context in which they operated. It is a must-read for anyone interested in aviation history or who wants to learn more about the pioneers who shaped the world of flight. With its engaging writing style and comprehensive coverage of some of the most important moments in aviation history, Famous Planes And Famous Flights is a book that will appeal to both casual readers and serious aviation enthusiasts alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781168678744
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 50
Weight: 249g
Height: 228mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 6mm