Secrets of Flight
1st Edition
Published on 10. January 2012
33 pages
978-1-61535-630-0 (ISBN)
Description
In Secrets of Flight, you will find out how birds fly, how jet engines work, and why some planes fly so fast.
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Content
- Cover
- Contents
- Would You Like to Fly?
- What Keeps Us on the Ground?
- What Were the First Fliers?
- How Are Birds Adapted to Flight?
- How Do Balloons Float?
- Who Was the First Person to Fly?
- How Does a Wing Work?
- Why Do Planes Have to Fly Quickly?
- How Do Aircraft Engines Work?
- How Does a Helicopter Fly Without Wings?
- What Makes a Good Fighter Plane?
- How Do Spacecraft Fly?
- What Will Aircraft Be Like in the Future?
- Glossary
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- L
- M
- O
- P
- R
- S
- T
- U
- Further Information
- Index
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- L
- M
- N
- P
- R
- S
- T
- U
- W
