Faster Than Sound by Bill Gunston

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Faster Than Sound by Bill Gunston

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Presents the story of how test pilots in the USA and UK first pierced the sound barrier in the late 1940s. This book describes the rules and technologies of supersonic flight, developments in engine and airframe technology, the age of supersonic passenger transports like Concorde, and advances in supersonic fighter and bomber design.

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Faster Than Sound by Bill Gunston

Presents the story of how test pilots in the USA and UK first pierced the sound barrier in the late 1940s. This book describes the rules and technologies of supersonic flight, developments in engine and airframe technology, the age of supersonic passenger transports like Concorde, and advances in supersonic fighter and bomber design.

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Janes Information Group's editorial staff includes Bill Gunston. He has written nearly 300 books on a variety of themes, both popular and technical. After serving in the RAF as a fighter pilot, Gunston embarked on a fifty-year career as an aviation journalist.

SKU Non disponible
ISBN 13 9781844255641
ISBN 10 1844255646
Titre Faster Than Sound
Auteur Bill Gunston
État Non disponible
Type de reliure Hardback
Éditeur J H Haynes & Co Ltd
Année de publication 2008-11-27
Nombre de pages 234
Note de couverture La photo du livre est présentée à titre d'illustration uniquement. La reliure, la couverture ou l'édition réelle peuvent varier.
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