THE X-PLANES X-1 TO X-31
Written by Jay Miller
Published by Orion Books; Aerofax
in 1988
ISBN: 0517567490
THE X-PLANES X-1 TO X-31
Written by Jay Miller.
Stock no. 1712039
1988.
Hardback.
Large format.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
New Revised Edition. Large format. B/w and colour photos. Introduction by Chuck Yeager. ISBN: 0517567490. Red title to wrapper spine faded.
Front cover
Contents
- Dedication
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Chapter 1: Birth of a Family
- Chapter 2: Edwards AFB... And Other Test Sites
- Chapter 3: The Bell X-1 (The First Generation)
- Chapter 4: The Bell X-1A, X-1B, X-1C, and X-1D (The Second Generation)
- Chapter 5: The Bell X-1E
- Chapter 6: The Bell X-2
- Chapter 7: The Douglas X-3 Stilleto
- Chapter 8: The Northrop X-4 Bantam
- Chapter 9: The Bell X-5
- Chapter 10: The Convair X-6
- Chapter 11: The Lockheed X-7A, X-7A-3, X-7B, and XQ-5
- Chapter 12: The Aerojet General X-8A, X-8B, X-8C and X-8D Aerobee
- Chapter 13: The Bell X-9 Shrike
- Chapter 14: The North American X-10
- Chapter 15: The Convair X-11
- Chapter 16: The Convair X-12
- Chapter 17: The Ryan X-13 Vertijet
- Chapter 18: The Bell X-14, X-14A, and X-15A-2
- Chapter 19: The North American X-15 and X-14B
- Chapter 20: The Bell X-16
- Chapter 21: The Lockheed X-17
- Chapter 22: The Hiller X-18
- Chapter 23: The Curtiss-Wright X-19
- Chapter 24: The Boeing X-20 Dyna-Soar
- Chapter 25: The Northrop X-21A
- Chapter 26: The Bell Aerospace Textron X-22A
- Chapter 27: The Martin Marietta X-23A PRIME
- Chapter 28: The Martin Marietta X-24A, X-24B, and X-24C
- Chapter 29: The Bensen X-25, X-25A, and X-25B
- Chapter 30: The Schweizer X-26A and Lockheed X-26B
- Chapter 31: The Lockheed X-27 Lancer
- Chapter 32: The Pereira X-28A Osprey I
- Chapter 33: The Grumman X-29A
- Chapter 34: The X-30A
- Chapter 35: The Rockwell International/Messerchmitt-Bolkow-Blohm X-31A
- X-Plane Color Portfolio
- Appendix
- Bibliography
- Index