In July 1969, while the world was expectant about the upcoming first manned landing on the moon, two little-known Central American States crossed sabers in what was derogatorily coined by the media as 'The Soccer War'.
In West with the Night Beryl Markham chronicles her unconventional, free-spirited girlhood in Kenya and her adventures as a rescue pilot, mail carrier, and bush pilot, scouting game for safaris all over Sudan, Kenya, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe.
O autor, em texto fácil e conciso nos conduz inicialmente aos primórdios da criação dos automóveis híbridos e esportivos; em seguida somos levados ao mundo das corridas, como stock car, drifting e NASCAR.
Air Transportation Industry considers the influence of political, legal, economic, social, and technological factors on the developments in the industry.
"So wird´s gemacht" zeigt technisch interessierten Neu- und Gebrauchtwagenbesitzern, wie ihr Fahrzeug funktioniert und welche Wartungs- und Reparaturarbeiten sie selbst durchführen können.
Ce livre sur les opérations de drones offre un guide complet visant à consolider les informations sur la technologie des drones, les réglementations, les protocoles de sécurité et les meilleures pratiques.
The origins of Wrightbus can be traced back to just after the Second World War in 1946 when the company was founded as Robert Wright & Son Coachbuilders in Ballymena Northern Ireland.
By the turn of the 1960s, steam traction on Britain's railways was within its last decade and for a group of young enthusiasts living in Carlisle, there was always the urge to travel to other parts of the country to photograph steam locomotives, which in most cases would never have appeared in there own locality.
BROKEN WINGS reveals the tragedy of Alaska civil aviation from early bush pilots to modern jetliners, providing a unique perspective on the technology and human factors involved in aircraft mishaps.
Motorrad-Klassiker in der Schrauberwerkstatt: Oldtimer restaurieren leicht gemachtOldtimer erfreuen sich unter Motorradenthusiasten immer größerer Beliebtheit.
Developed in the 1980s from the E30 saloon, the BMW M3 model drew on BMW's involvement in motor sport and, with its widened body and chassis, upgraded engine delivering 200BHP and other improvements, it soon dominated touring car races.
Lost Railway Journeys from Around the World revisits our forgotten railway heritage in a beautiful visual and textual exploration of historic lines that can no longer be travelled.
When it was launched in 1949, the new Rover 75 was considered revolutionary for its time, its sleek integrated styling being very much a break with the designs of the past.