Engineer In Charge A History of the Langley Aeronautical Laboratory, 1917-1958

James R. Hansen


Edition: First Edition

Published By: National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Written by aerospace historian James R. Hansen and published in 1987 as part of the Official NASA history series the book comprehensively documents the first four decades of the Langley Memorial Aeronautial Laboratory in Hampton, Virginia. It explores how the lab served as the premier research hub for the NAtional Advisory Committee for Aeronautics before being absorbed into NASA in 1958. This copy has paper covers which are slightly creased,  with a light stain along the base edge of the verso of the front cover. The pages within are very clean. pp. xxxviii + 620 + 2. An ideal addition to any budding aviation library. 

Book Condition: Very Good

Author: James R. Hansen

Ref: 123380

Price £60.00


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