aeronautics

Traces the history of notable inventions in aeronautics, including early flight, propelled engines, jets, space travel, and more.

Using a combination of live action, archival films and still photos presents a biography of pioneer aviator Amelia Earhart, who achieved success in a male-dominated field.

The history of air travel from the first balloons to jumbo jets and Concorde. Includes maps, diagrams, and a glossary.

Traces the ways in which humans have achieved the dream of flying, from early balloons to contemporary commercial and experimental aircraft, and profiles notable fliers and other innovators.

Through colorful illustrations and easy-to-follow text, readers learn about the history of early and modern flight inventions and what we may use in the future.

This book introduces an avionic technician career, including information on joining the military, basic training, knowledge of machines and electronics, specialized training, and future plans.

Milestones in the development of flight illustrated from the collection of the National Air and Space Museum. Includes early airplanes, war planes, space travel, international space station and future of flight.

A history of early aviation with detailed stories of flights, people, and planes.