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Flying the beam : navigating the early US airmail airways, 1917-1941 /
"With air travel a regular part of daily life in North America, we tend to take the infrastructure that makes it possible for granted. However, the systems, regulations, and technologies of civil aviation are in fact the product of decades of experimentation and political negotiation, much of i...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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West Lafayette, Indiana :
Purdue University Press,
[2014]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frustrating beginnings (1917
- 1919)
- "I follow roads, rivers, and rail lines" (1920
- 1924)
- Lighted airways (1925
- 1928) 636
- Radio range and blind flying; almost a decade of monumental aeronautical growth (1929
- 1936)
- Aviation reaches for maturity (1937
- 1941)
- Epilogue.