Chronicle Of Aviation

Utilizing a fascinating "chronicle" format that records historical events as if they had just occurred, this book recounts the history of aircraft--a history encompassing less than 100 years--with an exciting immediacy & urgency. Each year begins with a page chronologically summarizing major events of the year, including the most important records that remained unbroken, followed by a series of articles on the year's most important aviation events. Cross-referenced & thoroughly indexed.