American Aircraft Development of the Second World War by William Norton

American Aircraft Development of the Second World War by William Norton

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This book presents a little-known aspect of America's World War II aircraft development in emphasizing unique aircraft or modifications for research in support of aviation development, advancing technology, or meeting combat needs. It describes important areas of aviation maturation in wartime with emphasis on advanced technology.

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American Aircraft Development of the Second World War by William Norton

This book presents a little-known aspect of America's World War II aircraft development in emphasizing unique aircraft or modifications for research in support of aviation development, advancing technology, or meeting combat needs. It describes important areas of aviation maturation in wartime with emphasis on advanced technology.
William J. Norton is a flight test engineer, continuing a career begun during 20 years as a US Air Force officer where he also served as aircrew on test aircraft. Bill has held numerous positions in many organizations on dozens of aerospace programs spanning all aircraft types. He has penned scores of technical papers, fourteen books, and a multitude of magazine articles. Bill is a civil pilot with numerous ratings, restored and operates a DHC-1 Chipmunk, and built a Rutan Long-EZ. He holds a Masters in Aeronautical Engineering. Bill is happily married to the lovely and talented Anya Victoria Eriksson.
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ISBN 13 9781781557259
ISBN 10 178155725X
Title American Aircraft Development of the Second World War
Author William Norton
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Fonthill Media Ltd
Year published 2019-05-23
Number of pages 448
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.