Soviet and Russian Testbed Aircraft

by Yefim Gordon and Dmitriy Komissarov

In both Soviet and modern Russia a multitude of aircraft have been used for test and research purposes. Primarily this was done for verifying new avionics, aircraft systems and weaponry but testbed aircraft were also utilised for other purposes including testing the components of ballistic missile systems. Encompassing test aircraft from the 1930s to the present day, Soviet and Russian Testbed Aircraft provides an unique insight into how test articles...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 190210918X
• ISBN13: 9781902109183
• Release Date: April 2011
• Publisher: Hikoki
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 4.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 8.5" x 12.0"