How Long to Read Jet Age

How Long Does it Take to Read Jet Age?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 34 minutes to read Jet Age by Sam Howe Verhovek

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

The captivating story of the titans, engineers, and pilots who raced to design a safe and lucrative passenger jet. In Jet Age, journalist Sam Howe Verhovek explores the advent of the first generation of jet airliners and the people who designed, built, and flew them. The path to jet travel was triumphal and amazingly rapid-less than fifty years after the Wright Brothers' first flight at Kitty Hawk, Great Britain led the world with the first commercial jet plane service. Yet the pioneering British Comet was cursed with a tragic, mysterious flaw, and an upstart Seattle company put a new...

How long is Jet Age?

Jet Age by Sam Howe Verhovek is 272 pages long, and a total of 68,544 words.

This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 84% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Jet Age Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 14 minutes to read Jet Age aloud.

What Reading Level is Jet Age?

Jet Age is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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