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2018
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First-hand account of the invention of the airplane by Orville and Wilbur Wright. The book begins: "THOUGH the subject of aerial navigation is generally considered new, it has occupied the minds of men more or less from the earliest ages. Our personal interest in it dates from our childhood days. Late in the autumn of 1878 our father came into the house one evening with some object partly concealed in his hands, and before we could see what it was, he tossed it into the air. Instead of fal...
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First-hand account of the invention of the airplane by Orville and Wilbur Wright. The book begins: "THOUGH the subject of aerial navigation is generally considered new, it has occupied the minds of men more or less from the earliest ages. Our personal interest in it dates from our childhood days. Late in the autumn of 1878 our father came into the house one evening with some object partly concealed in his hands, and before we could see what it was, he tossed it into the air. Instead of fal...
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Take flight with the visionary pioneers of aviation in Orville and Wilbur Wright's captivating work, "The Early History of The Airplane." This remarkable account chronicles the trials, triumphs, and groundbreaking innovations that transformed humanity's dreams of flight into reality.As the Wright brothers share their journey, you might ask yourself: What does it take to change the course of history? Discover the relentless determination, ingenuity, and pass...
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A historical book on how Wright Brothers invented aeroplanes. An intersting book by the famous Wright Brothers themselves. Wright Brothers are known as the pioneers of Aeronautical history of the world.
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or Free with Kobo PlusThe Early History of the Airplane
Enriched edition. Exploring the Triumphs and Trials of Early Flight
2019
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The Early History of the Airplane embarks on an unparalleled journey through the transformative emergence of aviation, offering a compendium of writings that capture both the technical feats and the visionary reflections on human flight. This anthology delicately balances technical details and reflective prose, enabling readers to grasp the profound implications of flight on modernity. Spanning a range of literary styles, from technical descriptions to philosophical musings, the collection...
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Enriched edition.
2022
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In 'The Early History of the Airplane,' readers are transported into the transformative era of aviation's dawn through a compelling anthology that seamlessly interweaves aeronautical innovation with literary craft. This collection offers a panoramic view of the early flights that defied earthly limitations and captivated imaginations across the globe. From detailed accounts of initial experiments to evocative narratives of daunting aerial feats, the anthology showcases a tapestry of writin...
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An Illustrated History
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- Dover Transportation
2012
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It was the realization of a dream as old as mankind. On December 17, 1903, two bicycle mechanics from Dayton, Ohio, achieved the first sustained, powered, heavier-than-air flight in a machine of their own design and construction. This book offers a concise and fascinating history of that remarkable accomplishment, much of it in the words of the inventors themselves. The heart of the book is Orville Wright's personal account, written in connection with an obscure lawsuit filed against the U...
$16.29 CAD
- Narrated by
- Charles Adkins
Unabridged
1 hour 32 min
2022
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The Brothers Orville and Wilbur Wright made the first controlled, powered and sustained heavier-than-air flight, on 17th December 1903. They were not the first to build and fly aircraft, but they invented the controls that were necessary for a pilot to steer the aircraft, which made fixed wing powered flight possible. The Early History of the Airplane consists of three short essays about the beginnings of human flight. The second essay retells the first flight: This flight lasted only 12 s...
$6.99 CAD
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- Various
Unabridged
1 hour 32 min
2023
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Embark on a captivating journey through aviation history with the digital audiobook rendition of 'The Early History of the Airplane' by the pioneers themselves, The Wright Brothers. Discover the awe-inspiring story of their groundbreaking innovations, the challenges they faced, and the triumphs that revolutionized human flight forever. Let their voices transport you through time as you delve into the thrilling narrative of determination, ingenuity, and the soaring spirit of invention. Expe...
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2014
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Our journey from the cradle to the grave is a long and sometimes painful one. Those who suffer loss know this all too well. To lose someone close unexpectedly can bring even the strongest among us to our knees. It raises questions. Is there a purpose to life, or is it random and meaningless? Why would I live to a ripe old age, and my youngest son die such an early death? These are life's toughest questions, and "Healing a Broken Heart- Biblical Support/Practical Advice" was written to tack...
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2014
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Do you know which way round a country’s flag is placed on an airplane’s tail? What Qantas stands for? What are the twenty most iconic planes of all time? And what happened to the man who successfully glided from a tower in China in the year 559 AD? This fantastic quick-read eBook features 101 amazing facts about planes, split into categories such as the history of flight, world records, the most amazing facts and many more. So if you want to know who owns the most expensive private jet in ...
Counter Sniper Handbook - Eliminate the Risk with the Official US Army Manual
Training, Equipment, and Tactics for Countersniper Operations and Long-Range Fire
2017
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Counter Sniper aims to reduce the damage caused by a sniper, which can often be very harmful. The individual who shoots at police, firemen, soldiers or citizens is certainly dangerous. In order to counteract, it is necessary to train individuals whose knowledge and skills fall within the description of a sniper, but who are known as Counter snipers. This handbook provides the crucial information in the selection of the right equipment, preparation, training, and the decisive actions of the...
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