Airships R-100 and R-101
The Success of the R-100’s Trip to Canada and the Tragedy of the R-101 in France
Nonfiction, History, Americas, Canada
| Author: | Michel Pratt | ISBN: | 1230002904856 |
| Publisher: | Michel Pratt éditeur | Publication: | November 22, 2018 |
| Imprint: | Language: | French |
| Author: | Michel Pratt |
| ISBN: | 1230002904856 |
| Publisher: | Michel Pratt éditeur |
| Publication: | November 22, 2018 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | French |
Lots of beautiful pictures (more than 250). Many of them never published elsewhere in other books.This book relates the success of the first airship, the R-100, and the failure of the second,the R-101.Battle between airships R-100 and R-100The catastrophe of the R-101 crash in France had as huge a media fallout in thiscountry as in England.Although relatively short, the life spans of the R-100 and R-101 reflected an entiredecade of innovation in the history of aviation.As a majestic spectacle, a technological breakthrough and a media event, the history ofthe R-100, that beautiful silver aerial ship, the Titanic of the sky, is all of that and muchmore…
Lots of beautiful pictures (more than 250). Many of them never published elsewhere in other books.This book relates the success of the first airship, the R-100, and the failure of the second,the R-101.Battle between airships R-100 and R-100The catastrophe of the R-101 crash in France had as huge a media fallout in thiscountry as in England.Although relatively short, the life spans of the R-100 and R-101 reflected an entiredecade of innovation in the history of aviation.As a majestic spectacle, a technological breakthrough and a media event, the history ofthe R-100, that beautiful silver aerial ship, the Titanic of the sky, is all of that and muchmore…
