Aircraft
The Definitive Visual History
$58.41
- Hardcover
320 pages
- Release Date
26 April 2022
Summary
Take an action-packed flight through the history of aircraft and discover the intrepid pioneers who made a dream reality. Uncover the engineering behind more than 800 aircraft models, from military jets to commercial planes. This visual history book captures the fascinating story of airplanes and aviation, and how their groundbreaking discovery has influenced the 21st Century.
Inside the pages of this aircraft book, you’ll discover:
- The history of military and commercial…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780744027457 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0744027454 |
| Author: | Dk |
| Publisher: | Dk |
| Imprint: | DK |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 26 April 2022 |
| Weight: | 1.41kg |
| Dimensions: | 256mm x 262mm |
| Series: | DK Definitive Transport Guides |
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Critics Review
”[Aircraft] should delight readers. The layout is compelling and makes flipping through the book easy and enjoyable.” – General Aviation News
“The book offers history and roles of aircraft, from the first prototypes of flying machines to today’s supersonic jets.” – AOPA.org (Aircraft owners and Pilots Association)
”[E]ach page of Aircraft is beautifully illustrated, balanced with captions and relevant details.” – Cumberland Times-News
“This well laid out coffee table book presents the evolution of aircraft from the earliest beginnings up to present day by presenting excellent photographs of each type. It is rare these days to find an aviation book of this size that is four-color throughout and with the quality of printing this work exhibits.” – American Aviation Historical Society Flightline Magazine
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