Description This title explores the science that humans have developed to enable them to fly.
Find out how a jumbo jet carrying 500 passengers can stay in the air, and how a hummingbird can hover over a flower with pinpoint precision.
It includes experiments and inside-view diagrams that explain the mechanics of drag, lift and thrust.
Armadillo Music Exploring science: what is flight?: birds, planes, kites, balloons; with 18 easy-to-do experiments and 240 exciting pictures, hardcover/peter mellett
