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Big Wings. The Largest Aeroplanes Ever Built

Product Code	51786AVI
Category	Military Piston Era 1936-45
Our Price	£25.00

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AUTHOR	Philip Kaplan
BINDING	HB
NO OF PAGES	265
ILLUSTRATIONS	Colour and black and white photos throughout.

A look at the sixteen most significant giants of the air covering the success and failure of technical aspects of the design, its operational history, first-hand accounts from those that had flown the aircraft and some interesting facts and statistics. Covers: Military - Douglas B-19, Boeing B-29, Consolidated B-36, Northrop B-49 and Boeing B-52, Airliners - Bristol Brabazon, Boeing 747 and Airbus A380, Heavy Lifters - Messerschmitt Me323, Consolidated XC-99, Lockheed C5 and Antonov AN-225, Flying Boats - Dornier Do-X, Martin JRM Mars, Hughes HK-1 and Saunders Roe Princess.