The Nation's Hangar

The Nation's Hangar
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Publisher : Smithsonian Institution
Total Pages : 259
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ISBN-10 : 9781588344533
ISBN-13 : 1588344533
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Book Synopsis The Nation's Hangar by : F. Robert van der Linden

Download or read book The Nation's Hangar written by F. Robert van der Linden and published by Smithsonian Institution. This book was released on 2012-11-06 with total page 259 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Nation's Hangar: Aircraft Treasures of the Smithsonian offers a fascinating textual and visual history of civilian, military, and commercial aviation from the earliest balloon flights to today's most advanced aircraft. The Nation's Hangar charts the awe-inspiring history of flight around the world. F. Robert Van Der Linden, a Smithsonian curator and leading expert on aviation history, explains the fascinating stories behind aviation's great technological advances and provides historic and social context that highlights the many ways in which these innovations have changed the course of human history. The Nation's Hangar is also a visual delight. The Smithsonian aircraft collection has never looked so compelling and sleek. The Nation's Hangar is a must-have for that fly boy or fly girl in your flight pattern.


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