Download or read book World Encyclopedia of Civil Aircraft written by and published by Crescent. This book was released on 1985-03-13 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The New Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft written by David Mondey and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A complete guide to aircraft from their beginnings to the present day. Includes both Military and Civil aircraft in one comprehensive volume. Illustrated with over 1,000 photographs. -p.4 of cover.

Download or read book The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the World s Commercial Aircraft written by William Green and published by . This book was released on 1978 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Commercial Aircraft written by Bill Gunston and published by . This book was released on 1980 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Complete Illustrated Encyclopedia of the World s Aircraft written by David Mondey and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Encyclopedia of Aircraft written by Robert Jackson and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 544 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Rand McNally Encyclopedia of Military Aircraft 1914 1980 written by Enzo Angelucci and published by . This book was released on 1981 with total page 544 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Mysterious Ghosts of Flight 401 written by Burnham Holmes and published by CPI Publishing. This book was released on 1979 with total page 54 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the repeated appearances of the ghosts of two airline pilots killed in a 1972 crash.

Download or read book The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Civil Aircraft written by Enzo Angelucci and published by Booksales. This book was released on 2001 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For anyone interested in the history and the technology of aviation (and of model-making), this encyclopedic volume is a unique and irreplaceable resource.

Download or read book Aircraft written by DK and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2022-04-26 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Take an action-packed flight through the history of aircraft and discover the intrepid pioneers who made a dream reality Uncover the engineering behind more than 800 aircraft models, from military jets to commercial planes. This visual history book captures the fascinating story of airplanes and aviation, and how their groundbreaking discovery has influenced the 21st Century. Inside the pages of this aircraft book, you’ll discover: • The history of military and commercial aircraft from all over the world, decade by decade, to the present day in stunning visual detail • Comprehensive catalogs highlight the most important aircraft of each period along with their specifications and unique features • Showcases on particularly celebrated aircraft – such as the Supermarine Spitfire and Concorde – in beautifully photographed “virtual tour” features • The stories of the engineers and manufacturers that created marques like Boeing and Airbus Take to the skies Modern flight has opened the world up to new opportunities and paved the way for the development of advanced research and technology. But, what made it so groundbreaking? This book uncovers the stories behind the first airplane models, the development of flight, and brings you to present-day marvels such as the Gypsy Moth and Supermarine Spitfire. The Aircraft Book is filled with stats, facts, and photographs that create a visual tour and allows you to see inside key commercial and military aircraft models from the exterior to the cockpit. Aviation enthusiasts will also be captivated by the manufacturer of aircraft engines and how famous models like Boeing and Lockheed became household names. Love history? Discover even more with DK! DK's The Definitive Visual History series is an iconic celebration of design and history. Packed with fascinating facts and statistics, these high-quality visual guides cover everything from history and notable designs to the people and technology that made it possible. Books in this series include The Car Book, The Train Book, The Tank Book, and so much more.

Download or read book The Complete Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Spitfire written by Nigel Cawthorne and published by Southwater Publishing. This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The history of Britain's most iconic aircraft of World War II, with more than 250 photographs.

Download or read book American Flying Boats and Amphibious Aircraft written by E.R. Johnson and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2016-03-29 with total page 385 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work is a comprehensive, heavily illustrated history of the many flying boats and amphibious aircraft designed and built in the United States. It is divided into three chronological sections: the early era (1912-1928), the golden era (1928-1945), and the post-war era (1945-present), with historical overviews of each period. Within each section, individual aircraft types are listed in alphabetical order by manufacturer or builder, with historical background, technical specifications, drawings, and one or more photographs. Appendices cover lesser known flying boat and amphibian types as well as various design concepts that never achieved the flying stage.

Download or read book Civil Aircraft written by Professor of International Relations Robert Jackson and published by . This book was released on 2018-09-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains 300 of the most influential aircraft in civilian service over the past 80 years. These range from the earliest pioneers to the massive passenger jets of the modern age.

Download or read book An Illustrated Dictionary of Aviation written by Bharat Kumar and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2005-01-12 with total page 770 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Annotation. An A-Z compilation of terms, definitions, and illustrations from the general aviation, commercial airline, and military sectors. It can be used as a dictionary, reference, or learning tool.

Download or read book The Encyclopedia of Civil Aircraft written by David Donald and published by Hamlyn. This book was released on 1999-01-01 with total page 816 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An illustrated guide to civil aircraft that have been flown in every country of the world. It includes 100-plus individual planes used by commercial airlines from the giant Guppy cargo plane to the single-seat racing plane, from the glamorous business jets to the classic Boeing 747. Organized in alphabetical order by manufacturer, entries include a short history of the company, an account of each model's design, development and distribution, as well as color and b&w photographs and artwork profiles.

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