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Planes and helicopters

Richards, Jon, 1970-2019

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Summary

Have you ever wondered what made human beings think they could take to the skies? Starting with Icarus and his wax and feather wings and Leonardo Da Vinci's Flying Machine and primitive helicopter know as the Aerial Screw, this title explores the history of flying machines, the successes and failures that have led to the comforts of modern passenger flight that we know today.

Record details

Main title:

Planes and helicopters / Jon Richards.

Author:

Richards, Jon, 1970-, author

Imprint:

London : Franklin Watts, 2019.

Collation:

32 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 27 cm.

Series title:

It'll never work

Notes:

Originally published: 2016.Includes index.

Audience:

Juvenile.

ISBN:

9781445150246 (pbk)

Dewey class:

629.13334629.1309629.13629.133

Language:

English

Subject:

Airplanes -- Design and construction -- History -- Juvenile literatureHelicopters -- Design and construction -- History -- Juvenile literatureNon-Fiction 9+Science, Maths and TechnologyFlying-machines -- History -- Juvenile literatureAeronautics -- History -- Juvenile literature

BRN:

2409334

Bookmark link:

https://falkirk.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=2409334

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