The Book of the Air 1931

Description

A history of flying - balloon, airships, gliders and aeroplanes - from the legend of Icarus to the Royal Air Force of the 1930s. Includes chapters on aircraft in the navy, sporting contests, epic flights, seaplanes and flying boats. With 8 full colour plates and 50 half-tone photographs.

*Digitally enhanced images of the original text
*Searchable text
*Bookmarked by major headings
*Fully printable
*Over 300 pages