No. of pages 96
Published: 2003
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Jet into the world of flight and discover early design problems that stopped pilots being able to see out of the plane and the first person to break the sound barrier.
Did you know that early aeroplanes landed on wheels that were borrowed from carsand motorcycles?
This book is part of a book series called Dk Mega Bites .
There are 96 pages in this book. This book was published 2003 by Dorling Kindersley Ltd .
The Unknown Adventurer is still believed to be at large in the wild.
This book has the following chapters: To fly like a bird; up, up and away; the golden age; ships of the air; travelling in style; wings for victory; faster than sound; happy landings!; whirlybirds; into space; extreme aircraft.
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