War & Peace in the AirBoston Mills Press, 2006 - 352 pages The closing volume of an internationally acclaimed series. "Any readers interested in the history of flying will treasure [this series of] profusely illustrated books." War and Peace in the Air, the final book in the acclaimed five-volume Aviation Century series, explores the influence of aviation in the major wars and minor conflicts since World War II. The authors also examine the dangers of flight, including airborne disasters, accident investigations and threats from terrorism, and speculate on the myriad ways in which aviation will change in the near and far future. Included are:
Rare archival photographs and newly photographed color images add to the entertaining and informative text. All the current photographs have been shot on site or in museums, collections or the field. |
Table des matières
Acknowledgments | 8 |
Chapter 2 | 250 |
What Next? 21st Century Wings | 291 |
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