Chasing the demon, a secret history of the quest for the sound barrier, and the band of American aces who conquered it, by Dan Hampton
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Chasing the demon, a secret history of the quest for the sound barrier, and the band of American aces who conquered it, by Dan Hampton
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eng
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Main title
Chasing the demon
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1107681144
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by Dan Hampton
Sub title
a secret history of the quest for the sound barrier, and the band of American aces who conquered it
Summary
Recreates an era of excitement and innovation, when the future of the free world was at stake and American ingenuity took the world into the space age. It celebrates the brave adventurers pursing the final frontier in aviation--breaking the sound barrier. 2018
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adult
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- High-speed aeronautics + Research
- High-speed aeronautics + Research -- United States
- Audiobooks
- SCIENCE / Mechanics / Dynamics / Aerodynamics
- Aerodynamics, Supersonic + Research -- United States
- TRANSPORTATION / Aviation / History
- United States
- Aerodynamics, Supersonic + Research
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Adventurers & Explorers
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- High-speed aeronautics + Research
- High-speed aeronautics + Research -- United States
- Audiobooks
- SCIENCE / Mechanics / Dynamics / Aerodynamics
- Aerodynamics, Supersonic + Research -- United States
- TRANSPORTATION / Aviation / History
- United States
- Aerodynamics, Supersonic + Research
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Adventurers & Explorers
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