POP UP FLYING MACHINES: 10 POP UPS

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Author: DAVID HAWCOCK

Format: Hardback

ISBN: 9782889359301

Lighter than air! The first flight in a hot air balloon was made by the French Montgolfier brothers in 1783, and the novelty of travelling by air soon caught on. Today the latest passenger airship the Airlander 10 is powered by electric motors. Propeller power, the jet set, helicopters, passenger airliners, unpowered flight like hang gliding, gliding, paragliding and parachutes, gyrocopters, firefighter planes, boat planes, car planes, rockets and astronauts, each time literally popping out from the page in this exciting and adventurous book. What aircraft can accommodate up to 850 people? Did you know that the first planes were built entirely of wood? What do you know about drones? The first aircraft, the jet, the helicopter, the drone, the whole incredible world of flying machines told through colourful illustrations and incredible pop-ups. 10 double pages which will transport young readers 2-6 years old or adult collectors of pop-ups into brightly coloured, beautiful airy worlds. 21cm square approx, 20 sturdy card pages.