Airlift: Military Air Transport - The Illustrated History
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| Rating | : | 4.81 (640 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1855326930 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 208 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-08-24 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
A. J. Cherrington said Often Forgotten About , Yet So Essential.. We all like to glamorise the Airforces of the world with their high technology driven fighters and the glory days of old. But we seldom spare a though for the now major element in every airforce's inventory - airlift transport.We move through to the present day and the future with even bigger aircraft on the drawing boards. It's hard to see nowdays li
. From the Publisher The unrivalled degree of quality and information provided by the photography used in the Osprey Military Aviation series makes these books a fantastic resource for modellers and hobbyists everywhere
From the Handley-Page 0-400 and Vickers Vimy to the jet age and the Starlifter, this book includes every major military transport from World War I to the present day. Other aircraft reviewed include: C-47; C-87; C-69 Constellation; Avro York; French Deux Pont; and US Navy Super Dakota.