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According to the Preface: ‘This book makes no pretence of going minutely into the technical and scientific sides of human flight: rather does it deal mainly with the real achievements of pioneers who …

Conceptual Design of Green Transport Airplanes presents key information, methodologies, and modern tools for the conceptual design of airliners that comply with requirements to minimal environmental …

The seminal text on rocket science that foretold the Space Age “Every vision is a joke until the first man accomplishes it; once realized, it becomes commonplace.” wrote Robert H. Goddard in 1920 aft …

First published in 1915, from Every Boy’s Mechanical Library. ‘This work is not intended to set forth the exploits of aviators nor to give a history of the Art. It is a book of instructions intended …

In ‘The Rural Motor Express’ by the United States Council of National Defense’s Highways Transport Committee, the book explores the vital role of motor transportation in rural areas during a time of …

In ‘Aviation Accident Report: United Air Lines Flight 823’ by Civil Aeronautics Board, the tragic events surrounding the crash of United Air Lines Flight 823 are meticulously documented. The book pro …

Aircraft Accident Report: United Airlines Flight 227, authored by the Civil Aeronautics Board, is a meticulous and comprehensive investigation into the tragic aviation accident. The book details the …

This book breaks new ground in the presentation of what is and should be presented as a fascinating and vitally important part of a pilot’s skill. Gone are the dreary old monotone drawings of isobars …

How can a 10 pound bird bring down a 150, 000 pounds aircraft? How would you feel if you were the captain on that aircraft, responsible for 155 souls? What would you do to prevent the disaster? How w …

In ‘The Early History of the Airplane’, readers are invited to explore the pioneering steps toward human flight through a collection that brilliantly amalgamates firsthand accounts, technical essays, …