They Sailed the Skies: U.S. Navy Balloons and the Airship Program

by J. Gordon Vaeth

Between the two world wars, free ballooning was practiced for sport and science. Each year aeronauts (lighter-than-air pilots) from the United States and Europe would compete in an international race... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1591149142
• ISBN13: 9781591149149
• Release Date: January 2005
• Publisher: US Naval Institute Press
• Length: 159 Pages
• Weight: 2.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.3" x 10.1"