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THE LEGENDARY DC-3

by Carroll V. Glines; Wendell F. Moseley

Published by David & Charles. 1979

Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. A peerless book about a peerless airplane. Silver title to spine. B/w photographs.

Spine bumped. Small red sticker to front endpaper. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge rubbed with a couple of tiny chips; a few grubby marks.

ISBN: 0715379216
Stock no. 1610227

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Contents

  • Foreword by Donald W. Douglas
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1 "There isn't a plane in the world...'
  • 2 The plane that saved the airlines
  • 3 The DC is drafted
  • 4 The Gooney Bird goes to war
  • 5 The e x p a n d a b l e airplane
  • 6 What no other airplane can do
  • 7 Five for the Hall of Fame
  • 8 The DC-3 will do it!
  • 9 The Vietnam experience
  • 10 The legend goes on and on
  • Appendix 1. Evolution of the DC-3
  • Appendix 2. U.S. carriers using DC-3s
  • Index

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