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Aviation History
1964
1964 - 0050.PDF
FLIGHT International, 2 January 1964 an up-to-date survey of current technology and future developments ASTRONAUTICS IN THE SIXTIES KENNETH W. GATLAND, F.R.A.S., F.B.I.S., A.R.Ae.S. HlFFE Books Ltd With spectacular achievements such as manned flight to the moon confidently expected, the sixties is likely to be a momentous decade in world history. This book gives a technical resume of astronautical developments which have made these achievements possible, and surveys current programmes and future projects. Although the book deals mainly with research being carried out in America and Russia, a very informative chapter is included on the Space Research Programme of the Western European Alliance. Written by a founder-member of the British Interplanetary Society, this is a serious, factual book, so lucid and well-illustrated that it can be read not only by technicians but all interested in astronautics progress. 47s 6d by post 48s lOd 8J" X 5£" 388 pages plus 60 plates obtainable from leading booksellers Published for "Flight International" by DORSET HOUSE STAMFORD STREET LONDON SEI
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