Boeing Aircraft Since 1916Naval Institute Press, 1989 - 668 pagine Highly acclaimed for its comprehensive coverage of the aviation industries and their products, from the turn of the century to the present, this popular series includes an abundance of photos and highly accurate line drawings. Each volume provides fascinating evaluations of aircraft design and construction and complete histories of aircraft manufacturers. |
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... performance , if not exceeded , by contemporary civil transports . The four - engine types had traditionally been slow , clumsy , and relatively underpowered , and the use of four or more engines was necessary to get these larger load ...
... performance , if not exceeded , by contemporary civil transports . The four - engine types had traditionally been slow , clumsy , and relatively underpowered , and the use of four or more engines was necessary to get these larger load ...
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... performance , resulted in an official Japanese comment that the B - 17 was a ' a four - engine pursuit plane used for all purposes ' . The only action of WW - II in which the B - 17 was used for its original purpose was the Battle of ...
... performance , resulted in an official Japanese comment that the B - 17 was a ' a four - engine pursuit plane used for all purposes ' . The only action of WW - II in which the B - 17 was used for its original purpose was the Battle of ...
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... performance of the C - 97 with the existing piston engines and the basic B - 29 wing had reached its peak and the significant performance improvements could be obtained only with major power plant and aerodynamic changes . Various new ...
... performance of the C - 97 with the existing piston engines and the basic B - 29 wing had reached its peak and the significant performance improvements could be obtained only with major power plant and aerodynamic changes . Various new ...
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Photographs and Acknowledgements 72 | 7 |
The Beginning of Boeing | 33 |
Furniture and Other Peoples Aeroplanes | 55 |
Copyright | |
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