WHEN GIANTS RULED THE SKY: The Brief Reign and Tragic Demise of the American Rigid Airship
This is the story of how the American rigid airship came within a hair's breadth of dominating long-distance transportation. It is also the story of four men whose courage and determination kept the program going despite the obstacles thrown in their way, until the Navy deliberately ignored fatal design flaws, bringing the program crashing back to earth. 16 pages of photos.
Format: Hardbound
Pages: 436
Publisher: History Press
Publishing status: Current
ISBN: 9780750987837
Item #: 1956736