Flight
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Previously published as Eyewitness Flying Machine, this is a spectacular and informative guide to the fascinating world of aircraft. Superb color photographs offer a unique "eyewitness" exploration of the history of flight, and provide a close-up view of the many different kinds of aircraft in use today, from helicopters to hot-air balloons. Learn how a jet engine works, why early wings needed "doping", how to keep an airplane flying straight and level, why modern airliners need pressurized cabins, and much, much more.
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Level 7.9, 1 Points
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Andrew Nahum. (2011). Flight. DK Publishing.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Andrew Nahum. 2011. Flight. DK Publishing.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Andrew Nahum, Flight. DK Publishing, 2011.
MLA Citation (style guide)Andrew Nahum. Flight. DK Publishing, 2011.
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