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Koolhoven Nederlands Vliegtuigbouwer in de Schaduw van Fokker

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"Koolhoven Dutch aircraft manufacturer in the shadow of Fokker" Scarce history, ALL TEXT IN DUTCH. by Thijs Postma and Pieto van Buysen Published by Romen 1981 144pp profusely illustrated. ...
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Curtiss The Hammondsport Era 1907-1915

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Glenn Hammond Curtiss (1878-1930) was the dominant personality in the pioneer era of American aviation. To the Wrights goes the honor of the first powered airplane flight in 1903, but the ...
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OKB MiG

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Following the formal birth of their design bureau during 1939, the Mikoyan and Gurevich design team ascended with extraordinary rapidity into the ranks of the aerospace elite. This meteoric rise was ...
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Tupolev: The Man and His Aircraft

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Andrei Nikolaevich Tupolev was born in 1888, in north-west Russia, the sixth child of a family of seven. He was first a teacher of arithmetic and geometry, then entered university ...
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The History of German Aviation: Willy Messerschmitt, Pioneer of Aviation Design

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Professor Willy Messerschmitt (1898-1978) was indisputably one of the most significant of Germany's aeronautical designer engineers, and the aviation world is indebted to him for a wide variety of forward-looking developments ...
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Bristol Aerospace Since 1910

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The year 1985 marks the seventy-fifth anniversary of the first flight on 30 July 1910 of a Bristol designed and Bristol built aeroplane — Bristol Biplane ("boxkite") No. 7 at Larkhill ...
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Good Company

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by A. R. Adams Published by British Aircraft Corporation Ltd. 1976 1st edition. 220pp illustrated, index. 14x22 very good, including d/j. The story of the guided weapons division of British Aircraft ...
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Leader of the Skies

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by Michael Donne Published by Muller 1981 1st edition. 157pp profusely illustrated, some colour, index, bibliography. 28x22 landscape near fine, including d/j. Well illustrated history of Rolls Royce with obvious ...
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