Legends of Flight
Lockheed Constellation
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A concise illustrated history of the Lockheed Constellation, Super Constellation and Starliner The Lockheed Constellation is the definitive postwar prop airliner. The type was developed during the Second World War by a talented and famous development team, which included Howard...
Boeing 747
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A fascinating history of one of Boeing’s most iconic aircraft More than half a century ago, the Boeing 747 took to the air for the first time. It's considered the first large-capacity civilian airliner. Lovingly nicknamed the “Jumbo Jet,” the...
Boeing 757
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First flown in 1982, the Boeing 757 was an impressive accomplishment. The aircraft was fast, quiet, and fuel efficient while still exhibiting stellar takeoff, climb, and landing performance. Hear firsthand accounts from the leaders of the 757 program who skillfully...
Boeing 707
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Beginning in the late 1950s, the Boeing 707 revolutionized passenger aviation like almost no other aircraft, as the elegant four-engine aircraft made it possible to serve intercontinental long-haul routes quickly and economically. This volume in the Legends of Flight series...
S.E. 210 Caravelle
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The history of the Caravelle’s design, development, and operational use is presented in detail in this book, as is its use by many of the world’s most famous airlines. The Sud Aviation S.E. 210 Caravelle was a 1950s-era French-built jet...
Douglas DC-4, DC-6, and DC-7
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This is the history of the design, development, and operational use of the Douglas Big Props, including technical specifications and details of military variants. With his hugely successful commercial aircraft, including the legendary DC-3, founder Donald W. Douglas led his...
Douglas DC-9
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The history of the DC-9's design, development, and operational use is presented in detail in this book, as is its use by many of the world’s most famous airlines, including Delta, Eastern, TWA, USAir, Air Canada, Swissair, Finnair, KLM, and...
Douglas DC-3
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This book from the "Legends of Flight" series offers a concise, visual history of Douglas's famous and influential American commercial aircraft. The Douglas DC-3 was a twin-engine airliner that first flew in 1935 and was a pioneer during the early...
De Havilland DH.106 Comet
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A new illustrated history of the first commercial jet airliner. The de Havilland DH.106 Comet was the first jet airliner. Prototypes first flew in 1949, deliveries of production aircraft began in 1951, and the type entered commercial service in 1952....
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