Airplane racing: a history, 1909-2008
Éditeur :
McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN :
9780786443000
Date de publication :
22 avr. 2010
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Presents the history of air racing from its beginnings in 1909 at Reims, France, to the end of the 2008 racing season at Reno, Nevada. This book follows air racing from pre-World War I European races, through the interwar years when popular air races stimulated military design, and the booms and struggles of the postwar years.