50 Aircraft That Changed the World Contributor(s): Dick, Ron (Author), Patterson, Dan (Author) |
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ISBN: 1554076587 ISBN-13: 9781554076581 Publisher: Boston Mills Press
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: August 2010 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Transportation | Aviation - History |
Dewey: 629.133 |
LCCN: 2011499586 |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 9.9" W x 9.9" L (2.25 lbs) 208 pages |
Features: Illustrated, Index, Price on Product, Price on Product - Canadian, Table of Contents |
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Publisher Description: "A close-up survey of 50 of arguably the most remarkable and influential aircraft in aviation history. . . . Beautifully presented . . . this book will grace the coffee table of any aviation aficionado." In this book, the authors of the widely acclaimed Aviation Century series profile 50 of history's most influential aircraft, their pilots and designers. They begin with the Wright Brothers' 1905 Flyer, then move on to the birth of aerial warfare in World War I, the trailblazers of the interwar years, classic World War II aircraft, the jets of the Korean and Vietnam wars, modern commercial carriers, private jets, experimental designs and new combat fighters featuring stealth technology. Featured aircraft in 50 Aircraft That Changed the World include:
Hundreds of color and archival photographs enhance the informative and entertaining text. |
Contributor Bio(s): Dick, Ron: - by Ron Dick and Dan Patterson |
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