The Wright Brothers and Other Pioneers of Flight |
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| Author:
| Hansen, Ole Steen |
| Series title: | The Story of Flight Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7787-1216-9 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2004 |
| Publisher: | Crabtree Publishing Company
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $15.95 |
Book Description:
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On December 17, 1903, the Wright Brothers made the first successful powered flight at Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina. The venture kicked off a frenzy for flight at the turn of the century. Delight in the triumphs and follies of aviation's greatest pioneers including Otto Lilienthal, Louis Bl#65533;riot, Glenn Curtiss, Sikorsky, and other record setters.
On December 17, 1903, the Wright Brothers made the first successful powered flight at Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina. The venture kicked off a frenzy for flight at the turn of the century. Delight in the triumphs and follies of aviation's greatest pioneers including Otto Lilienthal, Louis Bl#65533;riot, Glenn Curtiss, Sikorsky, and other record setters.