On Great White Wings: The Wright Brothers and the Race for Flight - Hardcover

Culick, Fred E.; Dunmore, Spencer

9781840373332: On Great White Wings: The Wright Brothers and the Race for Flight

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ISBN 10: 1840373334 ISBN 13: 9781840373332

Publisher: The Crowood Press Ltd, 2002

The story of the Wright brothers and their struggles and successes. It also puts their achievement in context by recounting what other pioneer aviators had done to realise the dream of flight.

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Fred E. C. Culick is a leading expert in aeronautics and astronautics and a professor of mechanical engineering at the California Institute of Technology. He is a founding member of the AIAA 1903 Wright Flyer Project, whose goal is to replicate the Wright brothers' first aircraft. He lives in Pasadena, California. Spencer Dunmore is a historian and novelist specializing in military history. He is the author of Bomb Run, Final Approach, In Great Waters, and Squadron and the coauthor of Exploring the Lusitania. He lives in Burlington, Ontario.

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PublisherThe Crowood Press Ltd
Publication date2002
ISBN 10 1840373334
ISBN 13 9781840373332
BindingHardcover
Edition number1
Number of pages176

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