F. Robert van der Linden

The Nation's Hangar (eBook, ePUB)

Aircraft Treasures of the Smithsonian
Fotograf: Penland, Dane

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

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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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Smithsonian
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. November 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781588344533
• Artikelnr.: 38326435

Autorenporträt

F. ROBERT VAN DER LINDEN is the curator of special purpose aircraft and commercial aviation in the Smithsonian Institution National Air & Space Museum's Aeronautics Division. He is also the author of Best of the National Air & Space Museum. The author lives in Boyds, Maryland.