Wings : a history of aviation from kites to the space age / Tom D. Crouch.
Crouch, Tom D.
2003
TL515 .C76 2003 (Mapit)
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Title Wings : a history of aviation from kites to the space age / Tom D. Crouch.
Author Crouch, Tom D.
Edition 1st ed.
ISBN 0393057674
Imprint Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum ; New York : W.W. Norton, c2003.
Language English
Description ix, 725 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Call Number TL515 .C76 2003
Dewey Decimal Classification 629.13/009
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (p. [677]-690) and index.
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Taking to the air
The world takes wing, 1904-1909
From experiment to industry, 1909-1914
Into the fight: the airplane at war, 1914-1918
Laying the foundation, 1919-1927
Big business, 1927-1935
The roar of the crowd, 1927-1939
Revolutions in the sky, 1926-1941
Setting the stage, 1929-1939
Battles in the sky, 1939-1945
Toward new horizons
From aviation to aerospace, 1945-2003
Cold war, hot war
A world in the air, 1945-2003.

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