text Chuck Yeager and the Bell X-1 : breaking the sound barrier
- Summary
- Enhanced by more than one hundred historical photographs, chronicles the development of the Bell X-1 aircraft, the craft in which a young test pilot named Chuck Yeager broke the sound barrier on October 14, 1947, detailing the development of the t... Read more
- Contents
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The man / by Dominick A. Pisano -- The aircraft / by F. Robert van der Linden -- The engine / by Frank H. Winter -- The flights / by F. Robert van der Linden -- The celebrity hero / by Dominick A. Pisano.
- Format
- text
- Description
- 144 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.
- Publisher
- Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum 2006
| Library | Location | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Woodmere (Main Branch) | 623.746 PIS in Adult Non-fiction | Reshelving |
| Library | Location | Status |
|---|---|---|
| TADL-WOOD | 623.746 PIS in Adult Non-fiction | Reshelving |