![]() Produced in association with the Smithsonian Institution. Find out how famous marques, such as Boeing and Lockheed, came to set industry standards in aviation.Īviation enthusiasts of all stripes and ages will be captivated by this comprehensive and beautifully presented guide to the story of flight. ![]() Discover how powerhouse producers, such as Rolls-Royce and Rotax, ensure maximum performance from an array of aircraft engines. Jump in the pilot seat of pioneering planes, including the Gipsy Moth, Spitfire, and Concorde, before taking a virtual tour of each and every model. From record-breaking flights and aerial warfare, to advances in aircraft design and the race for space, Flight covers the most memorable moments in the history of aviation. Spread your wings and take flight in planes, helicopters, and airships, presented in glorious detail alongside fantastic facts and surprising stats. In the 100 years since the Wright brothers first powered flight, aviation has witnessed many memorable events. You'll enjoy an action-packed ride in all kinds of flying machines, from the very first prototypes to modern supersonic jets. Discover the enthralling story of how we took to the skies in this journey through over 100 years of airborne innovation and adventure. ![]() This visual treat is packed with pictures and crammed with content for aviation enthusiasts everywhere.Ī century of flight is chronicled in hundreds of pages of jaw-dropping photography and accessible text. Flight: The Complete History of Aviation (DK Smithsonian) Author : Pages : 456 Language :English Release Date : An expanded and updated edition of the history of aviation. Discover more than 1,000 of the greatest commercial and military aircraft to ever fly the skies. ![]()
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