Das grosse Buch der Flugzeugtypen

By flying, man fulfilled the centuries-old dream of unlimited freedom and independence. Thanks to the ingenious inventive talent of capable technicians and heroic pioneering achievements, such as the non-stop flight from New York to Paris of the American Charles Lindbergh in 1927 with his "Spirit of St. Louis", the development of aviation made ever greater leaps and bounds and ensured that flying was part of the everyday life of mankind. Like a mosaic of aviation history, this new work with its numerous extraordinary illustrations, informative texts and the most important technical data is intended to show the reader the most interesting stages on the path of progress towards the most modern aircraft. Thus, this book is a tribute to the many pioneers of the skies and a must for all aviation enthusiasts and aviation enthusiasts.