Dimensions
222 x 260 x 31mm
100 years of airborne innovation and adventure for aviation fans in a new compact edition.
From the Wright brothers' first powered flight, to Concorde's final voyage and the tragic crash of the Columbia, take a sky-high journey through the history of aviation.
Charting the trailblazers, jet test pilots and constant progress at the cutting-edge of technology, every aspect of flight is explored. Recalling memorable events, record-breaking flights, aerial warfare and terrorist hijackings, this is the story of how man's dream to fly became a reality and central to modern history.
Endorsed by the Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum and the Imperial War Museum, Duxford.
