The National Air and Space MuseumProfusely illustrated text discusses the exhibits and collections of The National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C. |
Contents
Foreword by Michael Collins | 15 |
Pioneers of Flight | 117 |
World War I Aviation | 157 |
Copyright | |
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achieved aeronautical Air and Space Air Force aircraft Airlines airplane altitude American Apollo 11 Apollo-Soyuz Test Project astronauts autogiro aviation balloon Bell X-1 biplane Boeing bomber bombs built carried carrier cockpit Command Module crew Curtiss Diameter display docking Douglas Douglas World Cruiser earth engine exhibit feet fighter fire Flak Bait flew Flight gallery flown Flyer flying machine Fokker Ford fuel fuselage Gemini German glider Goddard ground helicopter Launch vehicle lift Lilienthal Lindbergh Louis Michael Collins miles Milestones of Flight minutes missile mission Moon NASM National Air Neil Armstrong operator orbit Orville Wright parachute passengers photographs pilot plane pounds powered propeller race rocket satellite Saturn Silver Hill Skylab Smithsonian solar Soviet Soyuz space flight Space Museum spacecraft Spirit of St successful surface tail thrust United vertical Weight Gross Wilbur Wiley Post wind wing World Wright Flyer