First Flight: The Wright Brothers and the Invention of the Airplane

Author: Heppenheimer, T. A.

Brand: Wiley

Edition: 1

Number Of Pages: 394

EAN: 9780471401247

Release Date: 12-02-2003

Package Dimensions: 9.5 x 6.5 x 1.2 inches

Languages: English

Binding: hardcover

Details: An expert on aviation history challenges the idea that the Wright brothers were mere mechanics, upholding their place in history as great inventors and engineers who played an essential role in the evolution of modern aviation.