Faster Than Sound
Author | : Bill Gunston |
Publisher | : Haynes Manuals |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2012 |
ISBN-10 | : 0857331450 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780857331458 |
Rating | : 4/5 (50 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Faster Than Sound by : Bill Gunston
Download or read book Faster Than Sound written by Bill Gunston and published by Haynes Manuals. This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the thrilling story of how test pilots in the USA and UK first pierced the sound barrier in the late 1940s. Much has happened since then, and as recently as 2003 thousands of fare-paying passengers were routinely enjoying intercontinental air travel at speeds of up to Mach 2. The author describes in accessible style the rules and ......