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From Props to Jets: Commercial Aviation's Transition to the Jet Age 1952-1962
From Props to Jets Commercial Aviation's Transition to the Jet Age 19521962
Author: Craig Kodera, Mike Machat, Jon Proctor
Although the years from 1952 to 1962 saw the rise and dominance of luxurious piston-powered airliners like the Douglas DC-7, Lockheed Constellation, and Boeing Stratocruiser, revolutionary new jet airliners soon rendered them obsolete. Aircraft like the Boeing 707, Douglas DC-8, and Convair 880 quickly shrank travel times around the world in hal...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781580071468
ISBN-10: 1580071465
Publication Date: 6/1/2010
Pages: 160
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Publisher: Specialty Pr Pub & Wholesalers
Book Type: Hardcover
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