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Jenny
The Airplane That Taught America to Fly
By Weitzman, David L.
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-76131-547-6
- Publisher
- Brookfield, Ct. : Roaring Brook Press, 2002.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on February 1, 2003
Gr 3-5 It's only fitting that the author of Model T: How Henry Ford Built a Legend (Crown, 2002) introduces the aerial equivalent. Designed by Glenn Curtiss and another engineer, the JN4-D, fondly nicknamed the "Jenny," was the first aircraft to be mass-produced, and after the First World War became far and away the most common plane for barnstorming and for pilot train...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
