For nearly a century, San Diego has been a hub of aviation development, air power, and flying adventure. The city's ideal weather and protected bay allowed San Diego to have an aviation historyunrivaled by any local community. From the pioneering days of Glenn Curtiss and naval aviation at North Island to the present cutting-edge aerospace technology, Aviation in San Diego captures it all. With many never-before-published photographs, Aviation in San Diego documents thepeople and events that made San Diego's aviation heritage unique. From Ryan to Consolidated, Curtiss to Lindbergh, and everything in between, Aviation in San Diego is the preeminent photographic record of flight in "America's Finest City."
Copyright:
2007
Book Details
Book Quality:
Publisher Quality
ISBN-13:
9781439618271
Related ISBNs:
9780738547596
Publisher:
Arcadia Publishing
Date of Addition:
06/09/16
Copyrighted By:
Katrina Pescador and Alan Renga, San Diego Air and Space Museum