How Long to Read The History of Aviation

How Long Does it Take to Read The History of Aviation?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 40 minutes to read The History of Aviation by Jim Winchester

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

Description

From the balloon to the biplane to the Boeing 787, The History of Aviation is an expertly written and accessible account of the history of flight. The dream of flight is as old as civilization itself. Examples from ancient Chinese and Greek literature and from Native and South American legend tell of flying warriors, priests and prisoners. Today, we have developed flight so advanced that unmanned drones can fly many hundred miles to carry out surveillance or bombing operations. The History of Aviationexplores the fascinating history of flight, from early developments such as the Montgolfier brothers' balloon and the Wright Flyer, through the technological advances of two world wars, to modern-day technological marvels such as the A380 and stealth fighter jets. The book also explains the political and economic reasons behind the development of certain aircraft and how aviation has affected and been affected by global politics. Addressing both military and civil flight, The History of Aviation includes a plethora of black-and-white photographs and illustrations. Throughout is a timeline putting developments into historical context.

How long is The History of Aviation?

The History of Aviation by Jim Winchester is 160 pages long, and a total of 40,000 words.

This makes it 54% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The History of Aviation Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 38 minutes to read The History of Aviation aloud.

What Reading Level is The History of Aviation?

The History of Aviation is suitable for students ages 10 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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