Soaring Beyond the Horizon: Unveiling Extraordinary Airplane Facts and Discoveries

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House Of Abundance Publications

Soaring Beyond the Horizon

Unveiling Extraordinary Airplane Facts and Discoveries

House Of Abundance Publications

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House of Abundance Publications
15 September 2023

Fluid mechanics; Mechanics of fluids; Aerospace & aviation technology; Astronautics; Aircraft: general interest

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"The magic of flight has captivated humanity for centuries. From the dreams of Icarus to the jet-fueled adventures of today, the desire to break free from Earth's rope has been a persistent narrative. ""Soaring Beyond the Horizon"" delves deep into this enchanting world, unraveling aviation's mysteries, marvels, and milestones.

Explore the early days of flight, such as the Wright brothers' pioneering endeavors. Learn about the technological leaps that transformed rickety biplanes into sleek supersonic jets. This book takes you on an exhilarating journey through the annals of aviation, introducing you to lesser-known tales and pivotal moments that shaped the skies above.

Discover the intricacies of airplane design, the science behind keeping these magnificent machines aloft, and the engineering feats that have led to today's state-of-the-art aircraft. Get up close and personal with legendary aviators and unsung heroes who dared to dream and defied the odds.

But it's not just about the past. ""Soaring Beyond the Horizon"" also ventures into the future of flight, from electric planes to the promise of space tourism. It delves into the aviation industry's environmental and economic challenges and showcases innovations aiming to make flying more sustainable and accessible.

Peppered with fascinating anecdotes, detailed diagrams, and engaging narratives, this book is a treasure trove for aviation enthusiasts and curious minds alike. Whether you're a seasoned aviator, an aspiring pilot, or someone who loves to gaze up at passing planes, ""Soaring Beyond the Horizon"" promises to enlighten, entertain, and inspire.

Embark on this flight through time and space, understanding the wonders of aviation as never before. Strap in and prepare for takeoff; the skies await!"

By: House Of Abundance Publications
Imprint: House of Abundance Publications
Dimensions: Height: 203mm, Width: 127mm, Spine: 7mm
Weight: 127g
ISBN: 9781962254106
ISBN 10: 1962254100
Pages: 122
Publication Date: 15 September 2023
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active