First flight : the Wright brothers and the invention of the airplane
Heppenheimer, T. A., 1947-2003
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One hundred years after the event, this title by aviation writer T.A. Heppenheimer looks at what Wilbur and Orville Wright achieved on December 17, 1903 at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina when they made the first successful powered flight, and at how they accomplished it.
Main title:
First flight : the Wright brothers and the invention of the airplane / T.A. Heppenheimer.
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Imprint:
Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2003.
Collation:
394 p. : ill., ports. ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 375-379) and index.
ISBN:
9780471401247 (hbk)
Dewey class:
629.130922
Language:
English
BRN:
2001250
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