From the Heinkel He 178 to the Caproni Camini N.1, this is the authoritative illustrated guide to the revolutionary aircraft that led to start of the military jet age.
Le informazioni nella sezione "Riassunto" possono far riferimento a edizioni diverse di questo titolo.
Tony Buttler joined High Duty Alloys in 1974 as a metallurgist and for nearly 20 years was involved in the testing of aluminum and titanium airframe and engine components. After leaving HDA, he earned his Masters degree in Archives and Library Studies at Loughborough University, and in 1996 began his career as an aviation historian. He has since written 30 books and numerous articles, and has become particularly well known for his work on prototypes and secret projects.
Adam Tooby is an internationally renowned digital artist and illustrator. His work can be found in publications worldwide and as box art for model aircraft kits. He also runs a successful illustration studio and aviation prints business. He is based in Cheshire, UK. To buy artwork, or contact the artist, visit http://www.adamtooby.com/.
Le informazioni nella sezione "Su questo libro" possono far riferimento a edizioni diverse di questo titolo.
Da: Zoom Books Company, Lynden, WA, U.S.A.
Condizione: very_good. Tooby, Adam (illustratore). Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service. Codice articolo ZBV.1472835980.VG
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Da: True Oak Books, Highland, NY, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good+. Tooby, Adam (illustratore). First Edition; First Printing. X-Planes, 11; 80 pages; B&W photographs throughout the book. Some color illustrations. Very Good condition. No noteworthy defects. No markings.; - Your satisfaction is our priority. We offer free returns and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your item will be packaged with care and ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence. Codice articolo HVD-82666-OS-0
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Da: INDOO, Avenel, NJ, U.S.A.
Condizione: As New. Tooby, Adam (illustratore). Unread copy in mint condition. Codice articolo VH9781472835987
Quantità: Più di 20 disponibili
Da: INDOO, Avenel, NJ, U.S.A.
Condizione: New. Tooby, Adam (illustratore). Codice articolo 9781472835987
Quantità: Più di 20 disponibili
Da: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condizione: Good. Tooby, Adam (illustratore). Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Codice articolo 67819949-6
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Da: Rarewaves USA, HEBRON, KY, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: New. Tooby, Adam (illustratore). While World War II raged, pioneering aircraft and engine designers were busy developing the world's first practical jet-powered research aircraft to test and prove the new technology.This book examines the aircraft that paved the way for Germany's Me 262 and Britain's Meteor - the world's first jet fighters.Throughout the war, Germany, Italy and Britain engaged in top-secret jet programmes as they raced to develop the airpower of the future. Various experimental aircraft were trialled in order to achieve the goal of producing an effective engine and fighter that could harness the potential of the jet power. These included the German Heinkel He 178 research aircraft and Heinkel He 280 jet fighter prototype, the famed British E.28/39 research aircraft built by Gloster Aircraft as well as the stillborn E.5/42 fighter and E.1/44 Ace fighter prototype, and finally the remarkable Italian Caproni-Campini N.1/CC 2 research aircraft.Illustrated throughout with full-colour artwork and rare photographs, this fascinating study examines the fore-runners to the military jet age. Codice articolo LU-9781472835987
Quantità: 20 disponibili
Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Tooby, Adam (illustratore). While World War II raged, pioneering aircraft and engine designers were busy developing the worlds first practical jet-powered research aircraft to test and prove the new technology.This book examines the aircraft that paved the way for Germanys Me 262 and Britains Meteor - the world's first jet fighters.Throughout the war, Germany, Italy and Britain engaged in top-secret jet programmes as they raced to develop the airpower of the future. Various experimental aircraft were trialled in order to achieve the goal of producing an effective engine and fighter that could harness the potential of the jet power. These included the German Heinkel He 178 research aircraft and Heinkel He 280 jet fighter prototype, the famed British E.28/39 research aircraft built by Gloster Aircraft as well as the stillborn E.5/42 fighter and E.1/44 Ace fighter prototype, and finally the remarkable Italian Caproni-Campini N.1/CC 2 research aircraft.Illustrated throughout with full-colour artwork and rare photographs, this fascinating study examines the fore-runners to the military jet age. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Codice articolo GOR010512281
Quantità: 2 disponibili
Da: Revaluation Books, Exeter, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. Tooby, Adam (illustratore). 80 pages. 9.75x7.00x0.25 inches. In Stock. Codice articolo zk1472835980
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Da: HISTOLIB - SPACETATI, AIX-VILLEMAUR-PALIS, Francia
Couverture souple. Condizione: Assez bon. ADAM TOOBY (illustratore). Codice articolo 018268
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Da: moluna, Greven, Germania
Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condizione: New. Tooby, Adam (illustratore). Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Über den AutorrnrnTony ButtlerInhaltsverzeichnisIntroduction /The Heinkels/The Glosters/The Caproni Campini /Conclusion /Further Reading /IndexKlappentextWhile World War II raged, pion. Codice articolo 261793264
Quantità: Più di 20 disponibili