Airship : design, development and disaster
Swinfield, John2012
Book
Total copies: 1
'Airship' charts the history of lighter-than-air craft from the continental pioneers of the late 19th century through to European airship stations in the Great War, Germany's pre-eminent commercial and military zeppelins, the construction of British behemoth R100 and the calamitous losses of USS Akron in 1933 and LZ129 Hindenburg in 1937.
Main title:
Airship : design, development and disaster / John Swinfield.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Conway, 2012.
Collation:
352 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN:
9781844861385 (hbk)1844861384 (hbk)
Dewey class:
623.7'43'09041623.743
LC class:
TL650
Language:
English
BRN:
267704