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BOEING AIRCRAFT SINCE 1916

by Peter M. Bowers

Published by Naval Institute Press. 1st USA. 1989

Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. US edition. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and diagrams. 668 pages including index.

Edges of boards lightly rubbed. Text block a little grubby, top edge has a small green stain. Hinge between page 608-609 pulled but binding is tight. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper has some light creasing to laminate, is lightly scored and is faded to spine.

ISBN: 0870210378
Stock no. 1828765

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Contents

  • Photographs and Acknowledgements
  • Designations and Markings
  • The Beginning of Boeing
  • Furniture - and Other People's Aeroplanes
  • Original Boeing Fighters
  • Early Navy and Commercial Developments
  • The Famous Fighter Family
  • New Concepts
  • World War II
  • The B-17 Flying Fortress
  • The B-29
  • After World War II
  • Jet Bombers
  • The Jet Transport Revolution
  • Models 367-80, 707 and 720
  • The Military 707
  • The C/KC-135 Tanker/Transport
  • Small Jet Transports, Models 727/737
  • The Model 747
  • Models 757 and 767
  • Miscellaneous Aeroplanes - 1972-1988
  • Appendix I - Boeing Project Drawings
  • Appendix II - Type Certificates issued to Commercial Boeing Aeroplanes, 1927-1989
  • Appendix III - United States Civil Registrations - non-jet
  • Appendix IV - Civil Registrations of Exported Aircraft - non-jet
  • Appendix V - Serial Numbers of US Army and Air Force Aircraft
  • Appendix VI - Serial Numbers of US Navy Aircraft
  • Appendix VII - Serial Numbers of Brtitish Commonwealth Military Aircraft
  • Appendix VIII - Boeing Civil Jet Transport Aircraft
  • Appendix IX - Boeing Jet Airliner Deliveries - 1958-1988
  • Index

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