All About Aviation
Author:
Robert D. Loomis
Illustrator:
Allen Chin, Fred L. Wolff
Publication:
1964 by Random House
Genre:
Non-fiction, Science
Series:
All About Books (Space Science / Space and The Universe)
Series Number: 51
Current state:
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Man has always wanted to fly. This book tells how his dream came true—from the Wright brothers' first flight to the supersonic transports now under development. The author also explains what it is like to pilot a small plane, the scientific principles involved, and the instruments that help to make flying safe today.
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Robert D. Loomis
1926 -American
Robert Loomis has been interested in aviation and flying since he was a boy. Like many youngsters, he build model airplanes--and still does. But tod... See more
Allen Chin
1929 - 2011American
Allen Chin is art director of a New York advertising agency, as well as a painter, illustrator, and designer. Born in Boston, he was educated in Chi... See more
Fred L. Wolff
Fred L. Wolff, who specializes in aeronautical and astronautical illustration, has been a technical consultant at Cape Canaveral (Cape Kennedy). Lik... See more
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