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Lawrence Yard Smith The Romance of Aircraft

Essay
English
66011 Words
Ages 18 and up
2
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On a beautiful afternoon in the latter part of the eighteenth century--June 5, 1793--a distinguished company of Frenchmen were gathered [more]

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Willis J. Abbot Aircraft and Submarines The Story of the Invention, Development, and Present-Day Uses of War's Newest Weapons

Art
English
115216 Words
Ages 18 and up
2
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Willis John Abbot (March 16, 1863 – May 19, 1934) was an American journalist, and a prolific author of war, army, navy, marine corps and merchant marine books.Born in New Haven, Connecticut to Waldo Abbot and Julia Holmes, he was a graduate of the University of Michigan in 1884. He was married to Marie A. Mack in 1887 and became managing editor of the Chicago Times during 1892–93. In 1896–8 he was editor for the New York Journal. In 1905 he joined the New York American. [more]

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Aaryaman Maheshwari Planes

Beginners Version

Science
English
553 Words
Ages 8 and up
317
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This Book is about planes. It is recommended for kids ages 8 and up.It will Tell you about how [more]

Keywords: planes, aircraft, machinery, veichles

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Brian Deis The Main Inquiry

Intrigue and Murder on America's Biggest Aircraft Carrier

Mystery & Crime
English
11106 Words
Ages 14 and up
334
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Jim Main was serving the Navy as a fighter pilot and second in command of the air wing assigned to the USS Independence. His six month assignement was changed by a secured phone call that unleashed a series of disturbing and deadly events aboard the proudest ship in the fleet. Someone was plotting to crash the planes and kill the pilots. Jim was in charge of solving the twisted set of clues that threated to cost him his life. See what happenes when crime and greed take control of the largest war ship in the Navy. NOTE: This is a sample of the book. PM the author for the balance of the book. New copy loaded 02/19/19 [more]

Keywords: Mystery, Adventure, Military

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Joseph Bassey Three Things To Consider In Life

Plus Their Influencers

Self-Help
English
5905 Words
No Age Recommendation
99
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About The Book This book is a material for your self development and growth. Knowing the needful about your life and applying the needful to your life, will aid a life well lived and a blissful ending; when necessary. This book is aimed are helping it's readers to discover basically, three things about their lives, which requires their consideration. If not, the continuity of negativity, as a result of these things, will not be curbed not alleviated. This book "Three Things To Consider In Life" is a seed, sown into the soul, to birth salvation from stagnation and help to acknowledge the world in a way that will facilitate the increase of positivity in lives and decrease negativity in the society. Please, place value on this book by reading it and your life will be validated. Whatever is treasurable must be treasured, your life is your treasure. Get the knowledge from this book to keep your treasure on the treat. This book is recommended to everyone who has life, so get your copy and don't forget to give your review. [more]

Keywords: Influencers, Free for life, best for you, aircraft, actions, consider your life, greatness in giving, attitude of gratitude, be positive

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TARAK GHOSH FLIGHT 73

The Inner Story

True Crime
English
21124 Words
Ages 12 and up
466
0

FLIGHT 73 is a harrowing journey through the events of the Pan Am Flight 73 hijacking. This book will take readers on a harrowing journey through the events of the notorious Pan Am Flight 73 hijacking. 'Flight 73' is a gripping non-fiction story of the tragic event that took 20 lives and shocked the world on September 6th 1986. With gripping detail and captivating narrative, readers can expect to gain a comprehensive understanding of the tragedy and its aftermath. By reading this book, readers will: - Uncover the real story behind the hijack of Pan Am Flight 73 - Experience the tragedy through the eyes and hearts of the survivors - Transform their understanding of terrorism and its effects - Gain insight into the events leading up to the hijacking What's included in the book? - A detailed account of the hijacking. - Insightful interviews with the survivors - Details of the investigations and court proceedings. Take a deep dive into this captivating story and unlock the real story behind the tragedy of Pan Am Flight 73. ‘Flight 73’ is a Non-fiction, based on the true events that had happened on 6th September, 1986 while Pan-Am Clipper 73 was hijacked on the ground in Karachi, Pakistan. Nearly 361 passengers, ground crew and 13 flight attendants spent 16 hours as hostages of the terrorists. When the 747’s alternate power system failed, the panicked terrorists opened fire, leaving 20 dead. Read how the terro [more]

Keywords: FLIGHT 73, TARAK GHOSH NON FICTION, HIJACKED AIRPLANE, AIRPLANE HIJACKED, NEERJA BHALOT, Pan am 73, aircraft, hijack, true crime, crime aviation, crime

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Björn Daniel Vieten Lockheed L-1011 TriStar

Das fortschrittlichste Flugzeug seiner Zeit

Technology & Engineering
German
81806 Words
No Age Recommendation
75
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Björn Daniel Vieten Lockheed L-1011 TriStar Das fortschrittlichste Flugzeug seiner Zeit Der Lockheed TriStar war ein technologisches Wunderwerk seiner Zeit und entwickelte sich dennoch zu einem kommerziellen Desaster. Wie konnte dies geschehen? Woher kamen die ursprünglichen Anforderungen? Welche Rolle spielten Rolls-Royce, Dr. Stanley Hooker und Ronald Reagan in Bezug auf dieses ikonische Verkehrsflugzeug? Wieso gelang es McDonnell Douglas deutlich mehr DC-10 abzusetzen, als Lockheed L-1011? Dieses Buch ergründet die Hintergründe all dieser Fragen und erläutert im Detail alle unterschiedlichen Versionen des Flugzeugs und Sondernutzungen, beispielsweise als Tankflugzeug oder Vollfrachter. Eine spannende Zeitreise, welche die Einsatzhistorie aller 250 gebauten Flugzeuge mit vielen Bildern nachzeichnet und im Detail die Nutzung durch die verschiedenen Airlines beschreibt und in Bezug auf die jeweilige Flottenentwicklung einordnet. Der TriStar war ein eminent wichtiger Meilenstein der Luftfahrtgeschichte und der transatlantischen wirtschaftlichen Zusammenarbeit. Genießen Sie diese Zeitreise! [more]

Keywords: 1960s, 1970s, Rolls-Royce, Lockheed, L-1011, TriStar, RB.211, Kalifornien, Großbritannien, Pan Am, PanAm, TWA, United, Stargazer, Starfactory, Dr. Stanley Hooker, Ronald Reagan, 1980s, Frachtflugzeug, Passagierflugzeug, Aircraft, Flugzeug, Wirtschaftskrimi, Cathay Pacific, dreistrahlig, RAF, Tanker, Tankflugzeug, TriStar500, LTU, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt [more][Less]

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ORVILLE WRIGHT WILBUR WRIGHT THE EARLY HISTORY OF THE AIRPLANE

THE WRIGHT BROTHERS' AEROPLANE, HOW WE MADE THE FIRST FLIGHT & SOME AERONAUTICAL EXPERIMENTS

Technology & Engineering
English
14314 Words
Ages 18 and up
2
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The Wright brothers, Orville (August 19, 1871 – January 30, 1948) and Wilbur (April 16, 1867 – May 30, 1912), were two American brothers, inventors, and aviation pioneers who are credited[1][2][3] with inventing and building the world's first successful airplane and making the first controlled, powered and sustained heavier-than-air human flight, on December 17, 1903. From 1905 to 1907, the brothers developed their flying machine into the first practical fixed-wing aircraft. Although not the first to build and fly experimental aircraft, the Wright brothers were the first to invent aircraft controls that made fixed-wing powered flight possible. [more]

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ORVILLE WRIGHT WILBUR WRIGHT THE EARLY HISTORY OF THE AIRPLANE

Technology & Engineering
English
14319 Words
Ages 18 and up
2
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The Wright brothers, Orville (August 19, 1871 – January 30, 1948) and Wilbur (April 16, 1867 – May 30, 1912), were two American brothers, inventors, and aviation pioneers who are credited[1][2][3] with inventing and building the world's first successful airplane and making the first controlled, powered and sustained heavier-than-air human flight, on December 17, 1903. From 1905 to 1907, the brothers developed their flying machine into the first practical fixed-wing aircraft. Although not the first to build and fly experimental aircraft, the Wright brothers were the first to invent aircraft controls that made fixed-wing powered flight possible. [more]

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FRED VILA INHUMAN TOUCH

Science Fiction
English
2 Words
No Age Recommendation
575
1

An aircraft bound for Rio de Janeiro, engines at full thrust but not moving, still, frozen in the [more]

Keywords: space, time, transcendence, mystery, thriller

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