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Flying Canucks II : pioneers of Canadian aviation /
Among the many technological advances of this century that have shrunk our country, few have had as great an impact as aviation. Technologies evolve and national priorities change, but the qualities necessary to design aircraft, fly them in war and peace, and manage airlines remain constant. In this...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto, Ont., Canada :
Hounslow,
©1997.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Among the many technological advances of this century that have shrunk our country, few have had as great an impact as aviation. Technologies evolve and national priorities change, but the qualities necessary to design aircraft, fly them in war and peace, and manage airlines remain constant. In this, his second book about pioneers of Canadian aviation, Peter Pigott brings a richness and understanding of the individuals themselves to the reader. Flying Canucks II takes us into Air Canada's boardroom with Claude I. Taylor, to the Avro Arrow design office with Jim Floyd, inside the incredible care. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (141 pages : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9781554881666 1554881668 9781554886531 1554886538 9781459717756 1459717759 |