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Faster Than Sound

Faster Than Sound The Story of Supersonic Flight

2nd Edition

Hardback (15 Nov 2008)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This text tells the story of how test pilots in the USA & UK first pierced the sound barrier in the late 1940s. It describes the rules & technologies of supersonic flight, ongoing developments in engine & airframe technology, the age of supersonic passenger transports, & advances in supersonic fighter & bomber design.

Book information

ISBN: 9781844255641
Publisher: Haynes
Imprint: Haynes
Pub date:
Edition: 2nd Edition
DEWEY: 629.133349
DEWEY edition: 22
Number of pages: 234
Weight: 1070g
Height: 270mm
Width: 210mm
Spine width: 21mm