The First Supersonic Flight

The First Supersonic Flight
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Publisher : Franklin Watts
Total Pages : 63
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ISBN-10 : 0531201775
ISBN-13 : 9780531201770
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Book Synopsis The First Supersonic Flight by : Richard L. Taylor

Download or read book The First Supersonic Flight written by Richard L. Taylor and published by Franklin Watts. This book was released on 1994 with total page 63 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses the events leading up to the breaking of the sound barrier, focusing on Chuck Yeager, one of the test pilots who risked their lives to achieve supersonic flight


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