Taming the skies: a celebration of Canadian flight
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Hounslow
2003
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| Item Description: | Table of Contents; Preface; Introduction; The Silver Dart; Sopwith Camel; Vickers Vimy; Curtiss JN-4 Canuck; Vickers Vedette; De Havilland 60 Moth; Ford Trimotor; The R100; Northrop Delta; Supermarine Stranraer; Airspeed AS-10 Oxford; Shorts Sunderland; Handley Page Hampden; Noorduyn Norseman; B-17 Flying Fortress; Boulton Paul Defiant; Handley Page Halifax; Catalina/Canso; Hawker Typhoon; De Havilland 98 Mosquito; Consolidated B-24 Liberator; North American Mustang; Auster AOP; De Havilland Vampire; Avro C-102 Jetliner; North American B-25 Mitchell; De Havilland Comet It is a cruel irony of history that as we celebrate the centenary of flight on December 17, 2003, aviation is in a tailspin and airlines are disappearing in Canada. Yet flight itself remains one of humanity's most spectacular triumphs, and Canada especially has much to be proud of. Contained within these covers is a complex portrait of Canadian aviation, from the Silver Dart to the Cormorant. Packed with photographs as colourful as the details that accompany them, it bursts with unforgettable aircraft trivia |
| Physical Description: | 1 Online-Ressource (226 pages) |
| ISBN: | 1459712730 1550024698 1554883040 9781459712737 9781550024692 9781554883042 |
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