Download or read book SKY HIGH - The Story of Aviation written by Eric Hodgins and published by Edizioni Savine. This book was released on 2016-03-29 with total page 465 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The history of aviation from antiquity until 1930: Primitive beginnings - Beginnings of modern theory (Balloons ; Airships) - Heavier than air (The 17th and 18th centuries ; The 19th Century) - The Pioneer Era (1903–1914) - World War I (1914–1918) - Post World War I (1918–1930)