Airplanes and other flying machines. Encyclopedia
19.99 €
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Airplanes and other flying machines. Encyclopedia
19.99 €
This encyclopedia tells the story of how the human dream of taking to the air became a reality. Readers can get acquainted with the fascinating history of conquering the sky: from gliders and balloons to spaceships and supersonic airplanes, trace the evolution of aircraft construction, compare the technical characteristics of different models, as well as evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of the best models.
Separate pages are devoted to military equipment and the best pilots of the Great Patriotic War. Magnificent illustrations allow you to look into the cockpits of modern airliners and combat fighters, and detailed explanatory articles - to understand why airplanes fly and how their engines work. The publication also provides information about a variety of aircraft that today are used for peaceful and military purposes, transporting people and cargo, delivering mail, and fighting fires. Readers will also learn how to build a small helicopter in their garage, where pilots are trained and how a hang glider differs from a paraglider.
Separate pages are devoted to military equipment and the best pilots of the Great Patriotic War. Magnificent illustrations allow you to look into the cockpits of modern airliners and combat fighters, and detailed explanatory articles - to understand why airplanes fly and how their engines work. The publication also provides information about a variety of aircraft that today are used for peaceful and military purposes, transporting people and cargo, delivering mail, and fighting fires. Readers will also learn how to build a small helicopter in their garage, where pilots are trained and how a hang glider differs from a paraglider.
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