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Realizing the Dream of Flight

Biographical Essays in Honor of the Centennial of Flight, 1903-2003

Realizing the Dream of Flight( )
Author: Adminstration, National Aeronautics
Editor: Dawson, Virginia
Bowles, Mark
ISBN:978-1-4935-7650-0
Publication Date:Oct 2013
Publisher:CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $14.99
Book Description:

While growing up in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Milton Wright, the Wright Brothers' father, liked to purchase toys for his sons that he hoped would stimulate their imagination. One of the most memorable gifts was a toy helicopter that was designed by the French aeronautical experimenter Alphonse P#65533;naud. Milton gave his sons this gift in 1878, and, though it was a simple device with a stick bound to a four-blade rotor set in a spindle, it had the intended effect-it caused them to dream....
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Book Details
Pages:326
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):7 x 10 x 0.74 Inches
Book Weight:1.57 Pounds



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