The World's Most Significant and Magnificent Aircraft: Evolution of the Modern Airplane

By David B. Thurston

Beginning with the earliest pre-flight designs, The World's Most Significant and Magnificent Aircraft provides exciting details of each plane's engineering, design, and flight accomplishments. Illustrated with pre-production diagrams and historical photos, the book is divided into seven parts representing the major stages of airplane development in a chronological order.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 076800537X
• ISBN13: 9780768005370
• Release Date: January 2000
• Publisher: Society of Automotive Engineers
• Length: 262 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 10.0" x 1.0" x 7.3"