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100 1 _aGilbert, James
245 1 4 _aThe great planes /
_cby James Gilbert.
260 _aNew York :
_bGrosset & Dunlap,
_c1970.
300 _a251 p. :
_bill. ;
_c30 cm.
520 _aFilled with air-to air color photographs, this book shows a pilot's choice of the most spectacular, most significant, and best-flying aircraft in the history of aircraft.
505 0 _aCont.: The Wrights Fly -- Blériot crosses the Channel -- The Fokker Scourge -- Tommy Sopwith's scouts -- SPAD: the favorite of Aces -- Barnstorming in the Jenny -- Lindbergh & the Ryans -- Lockheed's plywood Bullets -- Ford's tri-motor: the Tin Goose -- Moth: a light aeroplane for all -- "What Waco it that, mister?" -- The incredibly agile Jungmeister -- Mr. Piper's Cub -- The imperishable DC-3 -- Walter Beech & the Staggerwing -- Messerschmitt -- The Spitfire -- P-51: the wide-ranging Mustang -- The Flying Fortress -- Grumman's Cats -- Yak: hero of the Soviet Union -- The howl of the Zlin -- Frati: design for speed -- Lear: the 500-mph limousine -- F-86 Sabrejet -- Boeing jetliners.
650 1 4 _aAirplanes
_xHistory
650 1 4 _aAeronautics
_xHistory
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