The Early History and Development of the Turbojet : Volume 1 - Great Britain and Germany (9781861269126)

This important project brings together the early histories of the development of the turbojet, turboprop and turboshaft engines for the first time. The work of twelve nations [Great Britain, Germany, the Soviet Union, the United States, Japan, France, Canada, Sweden, Switzerland, Italy, Czechoslovakia and Hungary] is described from the earliest days up to the end of the 1950s. This was the Golden Age of aeronautical development and in that time hundreds of engines were developed using the new and exciting gas turbine technology. These engines powered some of the most important and best loved aircraft of the century.

Product details

• Format Hardback | 240 pages
• Dimensions 240 x 280 x 23mm | 1,125g
• Publication date 01 Nov 2007
• Publisher The Crowood Press Ltd
• Publication City/Country Ramsbury, United Kingdom
• Language English
• Edition New edition
• Edition Statement New edition
• Illustrations note 600 black & white photographs and drawings
• ISBN10 1861269129
• ISBN13 9781861269126
• Bestsellers rank 688,338

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