Publisher's Synopsis
This book provides important information about airplanes and how they work, focusing on the engineering and science behind them. It takes us back to when Wilbur and Orville Wright spent four years researching and developing the first successful powered airplane, the 1903 Wright Flyer, which made its first flight at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, on December 17, 1903. Since then, the aviation industry has seen many advancements, including the latest technologies that make flying safer and easier, all learned from past accidents and incidents.
In this book, you'll learn about how airplanes work, including their wings, tires, cockpit, flying skills, air traffic control, freedom of the air, and much more, offering a thrilling and educational journey into the world of aviation.
