The Bird Is on the Wing: Aerodynamics and the Progress of the American Airplane by James R. Hansen

The Bird Is on the Wing: Aerodynamics and the Progress of the American Airplane

James R. Hansen

288 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

informative medium-paced

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The airplane ranks as one of history’s most ingenious and phenomenal inventions—and surely one of the most world-shaking. How ideas about its aerodynamics first came together and how the science and technology evolved to forge the airplane into th...

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