Classics of the Air

by Len Cacutt

fascinating account of the development of the airplane in the all-important years between 1913-1935. 31 classic aircraft are profiled here. Numerous three-view drawings with complete specs. This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0791700100
• ISBN13: 9780791700105
• Release Date: January 1989
• Publisher: Bookthrift
• Length: 255 Pages
• Weight: 2.90 lbs.

Customer Reviews

Older books still have it!

Classics of the air, even though an older book, has some great color plates for aero-modeling. I found the Italian SPAD 13 plates very helpful. They can be difficult to find.

Classics in the Sky

COMPLETE WITH TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS. PLANES IN TABLE OF CONTENTS: AVRO 504, HANDLEY PAGE 0/100 AND 0/400, SPAD S. VII, SOPWITH CAMEL, ROYAL AIRCRAFT FACTORY S.E. 5, FOKKER Dr.I TRIPLANE, VICKERS VIMY, AIRCO D.H.4. AND D.H.9, FOKKER F.VII, BREGUET 19, DORNIER FLYING-BOATS, CURTISS HAWK BIPLANES, de HAVILLAND MOTHS, FORD TRI-MOTOR, BRISTOL BULLDOG,HAWKER FURY AND NIMROD,de HAVILLAND DRAGON AND RAPIDE, BOEING P-26, JUNKERS JU 52, GRMMAN BIPLANE FIGHTERS, DORNIER DO 17, LOCKHEED TWINS, FAIREY SWORDFISH, CONSOLIDATED PBY CATALINA, DOUGLAS DC-3 AND C-47, HAWKER HURRICANE, JUNKERS JU 87 STUKA, BOEING B-17, MESSERSCHMITT Bf 109, HEINKEL He 111, NORTH AMERICAN HARVARD/TEXAN.