Boeing Aircraft Since 1916

Boeing Aircraft Since 1916
ISBN-10
0870210378
ISBN-13
9780870210372
Category
Transportation / Aviation / History
Pages
668
Language
English
Published
1989
Publisher
Naval Institute Press
Author
Peter M. Bowers

Description

Highly acclaimed for its comprehensive coverage of the aviation industries and their products, from the turn of the century to the present, this popular series includes an abundance of photos and highly accurate line drawings. Each volume provides fascinating evaluations of aircraft design and construction and complete histories of aircraft manufacturers.

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