Provides the great circle (geodesic) path between two or more points and computes the distance between those points. (like what is shown in the screen in the seat in front of you when you are traveling in an airplane. Points can be researched using airport codes, even those of small US airports.
This title now includes over 775 maps, with locator, physical and political maps for each country, over 120 island maps, state maps for North America, Canada, and Mexico, and more than 100 city maps. It is part of a suite of reference materials available through the subscription database Oxford Reference Online.
A month-to-month chronology of the history of flight throughout the world. Great illustrations and color photographs.
Cleared for Takeoff: Explore Commercial Aviation
Discover documents, photographs, advertisements, objects, reports, timetables, magazines, brochures, and more about the history of commercial aviation.
The mission of this Washington state organization is to "collect, restore, fly and preserve combat aircraft and artifacts representing technological, ideological, political, and economic views of aerial conflict in the 20th century, with emphasis on World War II and the Cold War era." The site features images of planes on display, video clips, and details about making an appointment for a guided tour of the facility in Arlington, Washington.
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