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| Titre : | The Aircraft treasures of Silver Hill : The Behind-the-Scenes Workshop of the National Air and Space Museum | | Type de document : | texte imprimé | | Auteurs : | Walter J.BOYNE, Auteur | | Editeur : | New-York : Rawson Associates | | Année de publication : | 1985 | | Importance : | 248p. | | Présentation : | Couv Ill en Coul, Ill en n et b | | Format : | 26cm | | ISBN/ISSN/EAN : | 978-0-89256-216-9 | | Note générale : | Contents, Index | | Langues : | Anglais (eng) | | Catégories : | Thésaurus AAE Armée (Ouvrages Généraux)
| | Tags : | Silver Hill National Air and Space Museum Walter J. Boyne | | Index. décimale : | 629.130 074 Aéronautique - Musées, collections, expositions | | Résumé : | The heart of the book is the insight provided into the fascinating aircraft in the collection. The author, a veteran pilot and aviation historian, provides new material on each of these. We learn of the classics, like Roscoe Turner's silver racer, and of the warplanes, like Captain Arthur Raymond Brooks's beloved Spad XIII.
There are stories of famous planes, like the Boeing B-17 Swoose, a 4,000-hour veteran of World War II, as well of obscure types, like the Herrick Convertaplane. |
The Aircraft treasures of Silver Hill : The Behind-the-Scenes Workshop of the National Air and Space Museum [texte imprimé] / Walter J.BOYNE, Auteur . - New-York : Rawson Associates, 1985 . - 248p. : Couv Ill en Coul, Ill en n et b ; 26cm. ISBN : 978-0-89256-216-9 Contents, Index Langues : Anglais ( eng) | Catégories : | Thésaurus AAE Armée (Ouvrages Généraux)
| | Tags : | Silver Hill National Air and Space Museum Walter J. Boyne | | Index. décimale : | 629.130 074 Aéronautique - Musées, collections, expositions | | Résumé : | The heart of the book is the insight provided into the fascinating aircraft in the collection. The author, a veteran pilot and aviation historian, provides new material on each of these. We learn of the classics, like Roscoe Turner's silver racer, and of the warplanes, like Captain Arthur Raymond Brooks's beloved Spad XIII.
There are stories of famous planes, like the Boeing B-17 Swoose, a 4,000-hour veteran of World War II, as well of obscure types, like the Herrick Convertaplane. |
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