Stever, H. Guyford
Flight H. Guyford Stever, James J. Haggerty and the editors of time-life books - New York Time-Life Books 1969 - 200 p. - Life Science Library .
Includes index.
The world of manned flight--from its primitive beginnings through the sophisticated present to the science-fiction future--makes up the scope of this book. It covers the history of flight, thee theory of aerodynamics, propulsion, navigation and air-traffic control, testing, design and other aspects of this world. This volume consists of alternating text chapters and picture essays. The Appendix comprises a glossary of airmen's slang and a chronological list of the highlights of manned flight.
06120916292
Airplanes
j629.13 Ste 26
Flight H. Guyford Stever, James J. Haggerty and the editors of time-life books - New York Time-Life Books 1969 - 200 p. - Life Science Library .
Includes index.
The world of manned flight--from its primitive beginnings through the sophisticated present to the science-fiction future--makes up the scope of this book. It covers the history of flight, thee theory of aerodynamics, propulsion, navigation and air-traffic control, testing, design and other aspects of this world. This volume consists of alternating text chapters and picture essays. The Appendix comprises a glossary of airmen's slang and a chronological list of the highlights of manned flight.
06120916292
Airplanes
j629.13 Ste 26