BIG WINGS: THE LARGEST AEROPLANES EVER BUILT
Written by Philip Kaplan
Published by Pen & Sword Aviation
in 2005
ISBN: 1844151786
BIG WINGS: THE LARGEST AEROPLANES EVER BUILT
Written by Philip Kaplan.
Stock no. 2138472
1st.
2005.
Hardback.
Large format.
Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Considering the sometimes brief but always fascinating careers of aviation's behemoths. Large format. Black boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 1844151786. Foxing to prelim pages and outer page edges.
Front cover
Contents
- BOMBERS:
- Douglas B-19
- Short Stirling
- Boeing B-29
- Northrop XB-35 and YB-49
- Convair B-36
- Boeing B-52
- North American XB-70
- AIRLINERS:
- Bristol Brabazon
- Boeing 747
- Airbus A380
- FLYING BOATS:
- Dornier DO-X
- Martin JRM-1 Mars
- Hughes HK-1
- Saunders-Roe Princess
- HEAVY LIFTERS:
- Messerschmitt ME321 and ME323
- Convair XC-99
- Lockheed C-5
- Boeing KC-10
- Antonov AN124 and AN225
- Boeing C-17