Aircraft Facts & Feats
Author : Michael John Haddrick Taylor
Publisher :
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 46,8 MB
Release : 1984
Category : Aeronautics
ISBN :
Guinness Aircraft
Author : Michael John Haddrick Taylor
Publisher :
Page : 264 pages
File Size : 36,82 MB
Release : 1984
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN :
Book Description
The Guinness Book of Aircraft
Author : Michael John Haddrick Taylor
Publisher :
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 31,38 MB
Release : 1992
Category : Aeronautics
ISBN : 9780851125145
Book Description
Air Facts and Feats
Author : Martin Windrow
Publisher :
Page : 236 pages
File Size : 34,19 MB
Release : 1970
Category : Transportation
ISBN :
Book Description
A record of man's achievements during the past 180 years in his continuing endeavours to achieve and exploit flight through and beyond the earth, s atmosphere.
400+ Thrilling & Unbelievable Airplane Facts for Enthusiasts
Author : Alice Rogers
Publisher : Independently Published
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 14,81 MB
Release : 2024-03-24
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN :
Book Description
Delve into the fascinating world of airplanes with this comprehensive book of facts, perfect for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone captivated by the wonders of flight. Within the pages of this captivating book, your aviation aficionado will uncover: Over 400 astonishing and entertaining airplane facts and trivia. Unbelievable stories featuring legendary aviators, tales of extraordinary aerial maneuvers, the latest advancements in aviation technology, and quirky anecdotes from the airplane realm. Engaging interior design crafted to ignite the reader's imagination. Authored by a passionate aviation enthusiast with deep insights into the thrilling world of airplanes. Twenty diverse chapters covering iconic airplane models, historic aerial battles, technological progressions, renowned pilots, and much more. Explore a myriad of captivating facts such as: Discover the pivotal role played by the iconic P-51 Mustang in World War II, escorting bombers and dominating the skies over Europe. Uncover the daring dogfights and aerial duels that shaped air combat tactics during the Korean War. Identify the skilled aviator who achieved ace status by downing five enemy aircraft in a single mission. Whether your aviation enthusiast is a seasoned pilot or a budding enthusiast, this book promises to unveil intriguing new facts and obscure airplane trivia for anyone who turns its pages. So, if you know someone obsessed with aviation...
The Guinness Book of Air Facts and Feats
Author : John William Ransom Taylor
Publisher :
Page : 264 pages
File Size : 13,6 MB
Release : 1977
Category : Transportation
ISBN :
Book Description
Historisk gennemgang af luft- og rumfart gennem tiderne omfattende såvel civil- som militærflyvning.
Air Facts & Feats
Author : John William Ransom Taylor
Publisher :
Page : 260 pages
File Size : 25,50 MB
Release : 1979
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780553011302
Book Description
Flight
Author : Mark Phelps
Publisher : WeldonOwn+ORM
Page : 242 pages
File Size : 19,32 MB
Release : 2013-12-13
Category : Transportation
ISBN : 1681886367
Book Description
Facts, photos, stories, and specs of one hundred remarkable flying machines, from the Sopwith Camel to the 747 to the supersonic F-22 Raptor. Of all humanity’s dazzling innovations, perhaps none captures our imaginations or fuels our inventive spirits as much as flight. In our quest to soar higher, faster, and farther, we’ve dreamed up airborne wonders that are a sight to behold—like the supersonic F-22 Raptor, stealthily soaring above the clouds, or the Boeing-Stearman PT-17 Biplane, the beautiful starter model that helped a generation earn their wings, or the deluxe Concorde—the first passenger jet to cruise at the speed of sound. These iconic aircraft—and ninety-seven more stunning feats of aeronautical engineering—make up the world’s most groundbreaking contributions to flight, all curated and collected here by the experts at Flying magazine. In Flight: 100 Greatest Aircraft, there’s something for every aviation aficionado—from brazen stunt planes to far-from-pedestrian commercial jets, from military marvels to spacecraft that reached dazzling new heights. With its spectacular full-color photographs, fascinating and informative text, and a detailed specifications section, Flight is the essential book for pilots and plane-lovers everywhere.
Amazing Feats of Aerospace Engineering
Author : Angie Smibert
Publisher : ABDO
Page : 114 pages
File Size : 46,20 MB
Release : 2014-08-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1629685259
Book Description
Engineers design our modern world. They combine science and technology to create incredible vehicles, structures, and objects. This title examines amazing feats of aerospace engineering. Engaging text explores the Saturn V moon rocket, the International Space Station, and the world's largest passenger jet. It also examines the engineers who made these projects a reality and traces the history of the discipline. Relevant sidebars, stunning photos, and a glossary aid readers' understanding of the topic. A hands-on project and career-planning chart give readers a sense of what it takes to become an engineer. Additional features include a table of contents, a selected bibliography, source notes, and an index, plus essential facts about each featured feat of engineering. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Modern the RPG
Author : Ray Machuga
Publisher : Higher Grounds Publishing
Page : pages
File Size : 10,35 MB
Release :
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN :
Book Description
What would our world be like if magic and monsters truly existed? What is the gods once roamed the world and shaped it to their vision? Will you go quietly into that dark night, or will you fight the oncoming storm? What will you do when adventure comes calling? Modern is the foremost in Urban Fantasy gaming. Learn forbidden secrets. Build unique characters. Cast world-shaking spells. Confront the evils of our world. The Modern RPG system is designed to allow you to play in a realistic world where magic and monsters have always existed. It allows you to explore you own world through the lens of magic and mystery. With this book, you can explore any adventure you can imagine. Explore your world through the eyes of the City Elves, the industrious Dwarves or clever Gnomes. Become a Fighter who battles for a cause. Take up the spiritual mantle of the Shaman and strike deals with spirits older than mankind. Become the hero this world needs. Modern RPG includes.. Unique Character Creation that gives you the power. A Familiar Pathfinder system with some unique twists. Skills, Feats and Spells to power your adventures. A sample story to get you started in the Modern World. Everything you need to play!
