Texas takes wing : a century of flight in the Lone Star State /

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<P>Tracing the hundred-year history of aviation in Texas, aviator and historian Barbara Ganson brings to life the colorful personalities that shaped the phenomenally successful development of this industry in the state. Weaving stories and profiles of aviators, designers, manufacturers, and th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ganson, Barbara Anne, 1953-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2014.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Bridwell Texas history series.
Temas:
Aeronautics > Texas > History.
Air pilots > Texas > Biography.
Air power > Texas > History.
Aerospace industries > Texas > History.
Pilotes d'aéronef > Texas > Biographies.
Forces aériennes > Texas > Histoire.
Industries aérospatiales > Texas > Histoire.
TRANSPORTATION > Ships & Shipbuilding > Pictorial.
HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Southwest (AZ, NM, OK, TX)
Aeronautics
Aerospace industries
Air pilots
Air power
Texas
Electronic books.
Biography
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Flying Takes Off in Texas
  • The Stinson Flying Family of San Antonio and Texas Aviators in the Great War
  • Between the World Wars : Barnstormers
  • Owners and Operators of Flying Services
  • Record Setters and Air Racers
  • Creating a More Connected World
  • Flight Training
  • Texas Air Power during the Second World War
  • Aircraft Designers and Manufacturers
  • Red, White, and Blue All Over : Texas Air Power in the Cold War and the Space Age
  • Epilogue: Aeronautical Achievements, Education, and the Future of Air and Space Travel
  • Appendices.

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