For the air minded young person these letters of the pioneers of flight and other members of the family offer a complete,...

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MIRACLE AT KITTY HAWK

For the air minded young person these letters of the pioneers of flight and other members of the family offer a complete, comprehensive picture of the mean and their work. Covering a 6 year upon, the letters have been arranged chronologically and cover the lives of the brothers from urly school days to 1946, shortly before Orville's death. A picture emerges of the brothers' mechanical aptitude, curiosity, inventiveness, in the problems at Kitty Hawk and later when they fought for recognition. Also included are letters from other aviation pioneers.

Pub Date: May 22, 1951

ISBN: N/A

Page Count: -

Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Young

Review Posted Online: N/A

Kirkus Reviews Issue: May 1, 1951

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