SOVIET X-PLANES
Written by Yefim Gordon, Bill Gunston
Published by Midland Publishing
in 2000
ISBN: 1857800990
SOVIET X-PLANES
Written by Yefim Gordon, Bill Gunston.
Stock no. 2138465
1st.
2000.
Hardback.
Large format.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
A detailed review of Soviet experimental aircraft from the early 1900s through to the latest Russian prototypes of today. Large format. Black boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations plus a few colour photos to rear. 240 pages. ISBN: 1857800990. A few small knocks along cover edges. Pale page edge browning. Some edge-creasing to wrapper.
Front cover
Contents
- Glossary
- Notes
- Introduction
- Includes the following plane manufacturers (too many models to list):
- Alekseyev
- Antonov
- Arkhangelskiy
- Bartini
- Belyyayev
- Bereznak-Isayev
- Beriev
- BICh
- Bisnovat
- BOK
- Bolkhotitinov
- Chetverikov
- Florov
- Grigorovich
- Grokhovskii
- Grushin Sh-Tandern
- Gudkov
- Ilyushin
- Kalinin
- Karmov
- Kharkov
- Kostikov
- Korolyov
- Kozlov
- LaGG
- Lavochkin
- MAI
- MiG
- Molniya Buran
- Moskalyov
- Myaisischev
- NIAI
- Nikitin
- OOS
- Petlyakov
- Polikarpov
- Rafaelyants
- Sukhoi
- Tsybin
- Tupolev
- Vakhmistrov
- Yakovlev
- Also includes:
- Ejection-seat test-beds
- Experimental landing gears
- Soviet X-Planes in Colour