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Flight (DK Eyewitness)

Flight (DK Eyewitness) Publisher New York : DK Pub. Dorling Kindersley by Andrew Nahum (Author) Publisher ‏ : ‎ Dorling Kindersley; UK ed. edition (January 1, 2011) Language ‏ : ‎ English Paperback ‏ : ‎ 72 pages ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1405345446 ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1405345446 Fly up, up, and away with the brave pioneer aviators - the humans who first took flight - and see the remarkable range of machines that has carried us aloft ever since. Discover why a biplane's rotary engine spins very fast when it is running See a hot-air balloon being inflated Find out how a World War I fighter plane was constructed Explore even more with your giant wallchart First published in 1990. This revised edition published in 2011. Traces the history and development of aircraft from hot-air balloons to jetliners, and includes information on the principles of flight and the inner workings of various flying machines

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