Название: Great Moments in Aviation
Автор: Michael J. Taylor
Издательство: Mallard Press
Год: 1989
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 86
Размер: 10,4 МБ
Язык: Английский

Aviation has probably been responsible for the greatest change to peoples' lives this century. Aircraft for the first time took battle fronts to heavily populated inland cities that were many miles from where armies fought and even gave the first means by which mankind could destroy itself using atomic weapons. Conversely, modern airliners have brought foreign countries and even distant continents to within a few hours' reach of ordinary folk.