It takes the average reader 9 hours and 25 minutes to read Achieving Flight by John G. Burdick
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Most Americans are aware that the Wright brothers had been the first to fly a powered Flying Machine in 1903. But John J. Montgomery was the first to fly a glider of his own design in 1883, a full twenty years before the Wright brothers. Achieving Flight, by John G. Burdick and Bernard J. Burdick, provides an historic and scientific assessment of the role of John J. Montgomery (1858-1911), one of Californias own, in the early years of flight in America. It tells the story of Montgomery, an eminent scientist whose achievements in aeronautics and electricity have largely been forgotten. This...
Achieving Flight by John G. Burdick is 548 pages long, and a total of 141,384 words.
This makes it 185% the length of the average book. It also has 173% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 12 hours and 52 minutes to read Achieving Flight aloud.
Achieving Flight is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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