The quiet force behind Apollo : how a research engineer came to lead NASA to the Moon
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2016 |
Chaikin, Andrew |
The next X-Plane : who will win the competition to build an airplane that can fly fast and hover
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2015 |
Whittle, Richard |
The birdman of Topeka : by 1912, Albin Longren was building better airplanes than the Wrights and Curtiss
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2015 |
Lambertson, Giles |
Fighter pilot's survival guide : today's manual of fighter tactics was written 100 years ago, in World War I
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2014 |
Sotham, John |
The most talented aviation pioneer you've never heard of
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2014 |
Glenshaw, Paul |
Kelly's hero : from Lockheed's famed design chief, the first U.S. jet to fight
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2014 |
Agle, D. C. |
Untethered : the MMU may have been the coolest space vehicle ever ...
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2014 |
Chaikin, Andrew |
The first test pilots : at old McCook Field, the art of flying became a science
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2013 |
Joiner, Stephen |
Thunderjet : it had the body of a fighter and a bomber's soul
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2013 |
Burrows, William E. |
Buy your plane at Penney's : for a few magical years, it looked like every family would own an airplane
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2013 |
Glenshaw, Paul |
Who flew first? : a Smithsonian curator evaluates recent challenges to the Wright's place in history
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2013 |
Crouch, Tom |
The women's RAF : in World War II Britain, a new group of pilots answered the call to serve
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2012 |
McDonough, Yona Zeldis |
Design by Rutan : 39 years, 37 airplanes, 1 spaceship
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2012 |
Sugar, Jim |
Design by committee : Bristol Brabazon
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2012 |
Wilkinson, Stephan |
Or die trying : after the Wright brothers flew, a handful of inventors were determined to join them ...
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2012 |
Glenshaw, Paul |
Hitch hikers : ten aircraft that owed it all to their motherships
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2012 |
Keillor, Lynn |
Loser X-Planes : every research aircraft poses a question ; sometimes the answer is "forget it"
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2011 |
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The first across the continent : a 100th anniversary remembrance of Cal Rodgers and the Vin Fiz
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2011 |
Wiggin, Charles |
From kites to the Space Shuttle : a history of the National Air and Space Museum
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2010 |
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Sidewinder : the missile that has rattled enemy pilots since 1958
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2010 |
Lerner, Preston |