Wings : a history of aviation from kites to the space age / Tom D. Crouch.

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Crouch, Tom D

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TextPublication details: Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, 2003.Edition: 1st edDescription: ix, 725 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:

9780393057676

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629.13009 CRO

Summary: This book tells the history of the birth and development of human flight - the technology that defined the 20th century. Tom Crouch weaves the people, machines and ideas of the air age into a narrative and shows how this extraordinary dream was realized.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [677]-690) and index.

This book tells the history of the birth and development of human flight - the technology that defined the 20th century. Tom Crouch weaves the people, machines and ideas of the air age into a narrative and shows how this extraordinary dream was realized.

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