The Rand McNally Encyclopedia of Military Aircraft, 1914-1980
- 546 stránok
- 20 hodin čítania
Covers "800 types in all ... with 1,706 airplanes shown in color, 16 color charts, 252 photographs, 772 cutaway drawings and seven color diagrams."
Táto rozsiahla séria ponúka fascinujúci pohľad do sveta letectva prostredníctvom podrobných ilustrácií a textov. Každý zväzok skúma rozmanité typy lietadiel, ich históriu a technický vývoj. Je to ideálny zdroj pre leteckých nadšencov a záujemcov o históriu techniky. Publikácia detailne mapuje vývoj od prvých experimentov po moderné stroje.


Covers "800 types in all ... with 1,706 airplanes shown in color, 16 color charts, 252 photographs, 772 cutaway drawings and seven color diagrams."
An intriguing addition to The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Military Aircraft, this volume describes airplanes best known for their relationship to civil and peace-time aviation. The text includes a thorough analysis of relevant historical events which shaped the era each model was conceived, as well as synoptic tables, cutaways, graphs, plates, historic photos, and a comprehensive index.