American Aviation

• Author(s): Joe Christy, LeRoy Cook,
• Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
• Pages: 506
• ISBN_10: 007022014X
  ISBN_13: 9780070220140
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Technology & Engineering / Aeronautics & Astronautics , Transportation / Aviation / General , Transportation / Aviation / History ,

Description:... From the first hot air balloons that hovered above France in 1783 to the most recent flights of the Space Shuttle Endeavor, this volume delivers a comprehensive look at the wondrous history of American aviation. Thorough enough to serve as a college text, readable enough to be enjoyed by aviation buffs, the revised edition is a general reference that will delight anyone with an interest in aviation history.