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David Mondey (1917–2015)

Autore di The Concise Guide to American Aircraft of World War II

33+ opere 979 membri 11 recensioni

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Opere di David Mondey

Opere correlate

Giants in the Sky (1982) — Autore — 7 copie
The Guinness Book of Records 1989 (1988) — Collaboratore, alcune edizioni6 copie

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Informazioni generali

Data di nascita
1917-10-10
Data di morte
2015
Sesso
male
Nazionalità
USA
Luogo di nascita
Louisiana, USA

Utenti

Recensioni

One hundred of the airliners that fly the world's airways are described and illustrated in this concise but highly detailed reference work—the large wide-bodied long-distance liners, short-haul super-efficient continental carriers, cheap and rugged commuter aircraft, and bus-stop helicopters; Boeings from America, Airbuses from Europek, Tupolevs from Russia and Skyvans from Britain.
 
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MasseyLibrary | Feb 20, 2024 |
history of powered flight during this century (twentieth), this book illustrates all stages of development with full color photographs. All aspects - military, passenger, freight, private, business, pleasure
 
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MasseyLibrary | Feb 13, 2024 |
Focusing in particular upon Germany, Japan and Italy, this guide shows the design and firepower of fighter bombers during World War II. It describes the aircraft, their pilots and their bombing missions in detail, and the construction of each country's air forces and fighting strategies.
Laid out in strict alphabetical order by make, each aircraft commences with a text headed "History and Notes" in which all the relevant history is covered and the numerous variations of different aircraft explained. To this is added plans and the occasional photograph. Most interestingly, instead of treating the reader to an artist's impression of a single profile example, we get several different profiles of each aircraft showing their numerous variations and livery. In the case of the Focke-Wulf Fw 190, for example, there are 10 such profiles.… (altro)
 
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MasseyLibrary | 1 altra recensione | Jul 5, 2020 |
"Military and civil aviation from the beginnings to the present day." "History of powered flight ... A-Z directory of almost 1500 manufacturers. Technical glossary. Over reference 1000 reference illustrations."
 
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MasseyLibrary | Apr 9, 2019 |

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Statistiche

Opere
33
Opere correlate
2
Utenti
979
Popolarità
#26,316
Voto
½ 3.7
Recensioni
11
ISBN
93
Lingue
5

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