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THE HISTORY OF SOVIET AIRCRAFT FROM 1918

by Vaclav Nemecek

Published by Willow Books; Collins. 1st. 1986

Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper. Originally published in Czechoslovakia in 1969, followed by a German edition in 1974. This English translation has been considerably revised and expanded to include newly released information, and additional updating on modern planes. B/w photos. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. 460 pages including colour photos to rear.

Top edge of text block slightly dusty, contents fine. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly rubbed at edges and lightly scuffed.

ISBN: 0002180332
Stock no. 1823750

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Contents

  • Developments up to 1928
  • Early Five Year Plan Fighters
  • Fighters with Recoilless Cannon
  • Multi-Seat Fighters
  • Experiments with Parasite Fighters
  • Experiments with Fighters in the 1930s
  • A New Generation of Fighters
  • Interceptor Fighters
  • Fighter Strength 1943/45
  • Last Piston Engine Fighters
  • Rocket Aircraft
  • Rocket Assisted Fighters
  • Post-War Development of Rocket Fighters
  • First of the Jet Fighters
  • Jet Fighters of a New Generation
  • Supersonic Fighters
  • Fighters Update
  • Ground Attack Update
  • Heavy Bombers
  • Long Range Bombers
  • High Speed Bombers
  • Night Bombers
  • Dive Bombers
  • High Altitude Bombers
  • Jet Bombers
  • Reconnaissance Aircraft and Light Bombers
  • Bombers Update
  • Reconnaissance A Update
  • Development of Attack Aircraft in the 1930s
  • Armoured Aircraft VIT
  • World War 2 Ground Attack Aircraft
  • Post-War Ground Attack Aircraft
  • Military Training Aircraft
  • Sports Aircraft
  • Militray Training and Sports Aircraft Update
  • Pre-War Commercial Aircraft
  • Military Transport Aircraft
  • General Purpose Aircraft
  • Post-War Transport Aircraft
  • Transport and Utility Aircraft Update
  • Seaplanes for Patrol and Long-Range Reconnaissance
  • Catapult Aircraft
  • Torpedo Aircraft
  • Aircraft for the Arctic
  • Commercial Seaplanes
  • Light Seaplanes
  • Experimental Aircraft
  • Helicopter Development in the 1930s
  • Age of the Autogyros
  • Bratukin's Helicopters
  • Route to a New Genearl Purpose Helicopter
  • Heavy Transport Helicopters
  • Kamov's Helicopters
  • Heavy Duty Turbine Helicopters
  • Intermediate Turbine Helicopters
  • Compound Helicopters
  • Helicopters Update
  • Specifications
  • Index
  • Colour Section

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