Chasing the Demon

A Secret History of the Quest for the Sound Barrier, and the Band of American Aces Who Conquered It

Autori

• Dan Hampton

Parametri

• 352 pagine
• 13 ore di lettura

• Biografie
• Saggistica
• Storie vere
• Tecnologia & Ingegneria
• Tema stórico

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Describes the post-World War II efforts by the American military to develop a new type of aircraft that could break the sound barrier, revealing the hazards that emerged during test flights and the bravery of the men who made aviation history in pursuit of this goal.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2018

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