Race With the Wind: How Air Racing Advanced Aviation Ancient & Classical Poetry ISBN13: 9780912697628 ISBN10: 0912697628 Material

ISBN13: 9780912697628 ISBN10: 0912697628 Material Type: hardcover

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Race With the Wind: How Air Racing Advanced Aviation Ancient & Classical Poetry ISBN13: 9780912697628 ISBN10: 0912697628 MaterialIn the decades leading up to World War II, legendary air races were often the proving grounds for radical new aviation principles and designs. The people and machines of air racing during this period made tremendous strides and contributed incredible new technologies, aerodynamics, powerplants, and airframes. This unique look at the key players and aircraft in all the early 20th century's great air races examines and explains how innovative racing