The book of airplanes

The Book of Airplanes Old Models Stories from the ancients -- The balloon age -- Famous balloon voyages -- Airships -- The zeppelins -- Gliders -- The first flight -- Early airplanes -- War flying -- Air circuses and barnstormers -- Air mail and transport -- The army and the navy -- Crossing seas an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Iseman, John W., author, Taylor, Sloan, author
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 1929
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns2/id/191904
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Summary:The Book of Airplanes Old Models Stories from the ancients -- The balloon age -- Famous balloon voyages -- Airships -- The zeppelins -- Gliders -- The first flight -- Early airplanes -- War flying -- Air circuses and barnstormers -- Air mail and transport -- The army and the navy -- Crossing seas and continents -- "I am Charles Lindbergh" -- Aviation today This volume is based on a book by Mr. G.G. Jackson --foreword