The story of the jet age of aviation revolves around remarkable geniuses--including Sir Frank Whittle, the British inventor of the jet engine; Hans von Ohain, a German jet engine designer who comes to work for the U.S.; famed aeronautical engineer Kelly Johnson; the daring test pilot Tex Johnston, a
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Roaring Thunder: A Novel of the Jet Age
โ Scribed by Boyne, Walter J.
- Book ID
- 108906002
- Publisher
- Forge Books
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 191 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780765347466
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