Aero Propulsion and Power Directorate: The McCook Field Year (1917-1927 Contributor(s): Air Force Research Laboratory (Author) |
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ISBN: 1511636572 ISBN-13: 9781511636575 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $12.30 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2015 |
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BISAC Categories: - Science | Physics - Astrophysics |
Physical Information: 0.37" H x 8.5" W x 11.02" (0.92 lbs) 174 pages |
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Publisher Description: This report details the early history of flight, from the invention of ballooning to the Wright B Flyer and beyond. It chroniclesthe progression of the United Sates Air Corps and its significance before, during, and after World War I. Most importantly, thebook focuses on the formation of McCook Field in Dayton, Ohio and the critical role it played in the advancement ofaeronautics in the United States. |