Aircraft

Aircraft
ISBN-10
0822511762
ISBN-13
9780822511762
Series
Aircraft
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
35
Language
English
Published
1980
Publisher
Lerner Publishing Group
Author
Christopher Tunney

Description

Presents in question and answer format the history of flight from man's first attempts to fly to the development of supersonic planes.

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