The Way Of The Air - Edgar Charles Middleton - Bog

""The Way of the Air: A Description of Modern Aviation"" is a book written by Edgar Charles Middleton in 1917. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the state of aviation at the time, including the history of flight, the principles of aerodynamics, and the technology and equipment used in aviation. Middleton discusses various types of aircraft, such as biplanes, monoplanes, and seaplanes, and explains how they are designed and operated. He also covers the different types of engines used in aviation, including the internal combustion engine and the radial engine. The book includes numerous illustrations and photographs to help readers understand the concepts discussed. Middleton also provides a detailed account of the role of aviation in World War I, including the use of aircraft in reconnaissance and combat. Overall, ""The Way of the Air"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of aviation or the technology of flight. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the early days of aviation and the rapid advancements that were being made at the time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.