- American X & Y Planes Vol.I: Experimental Aircraft to 1945.
Book
CID:
- 67814
Authors:
- Darling, K.
Place of Publication:
- Ramsbury
Publisher:
- The Crowood Press
Publication Date:
- 2009
Subjects:
- Aircraft - Landplanes
Abstract:
- An informative insight into the American aircraft industry during the interwar years is provided by this volume which records concise histories of over 100 experimental and prototype aircraft developed during the 1920s and 1930s. Among the aircraft described are the Boeing XP-4 / XP-7 / XP-8 / XP-9 / XP-15 / YP-29 / YB-9 / B-9 / XB-15 / XF7B-1 / XF6B / XBF8-1 / XF8B / XPBB / XB-39 / XB-50, Curtiss XP-14 / XP-17 / YP-20/ XP-21 / XP-22 / XP-23 / XP-31 / XA-14 / XF9C / XP-37 / XP-42 / XP-46 / XP-53 / YP-60 / XP-60 / XP-62 /XF15C / XBT2C-1, Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender, Beechcraft XA-38, Bell XP-52 / XP-59 / XP-59A / XP-76 / XP-77/ XP-83 / XFL-1, Vultee XP-52 / XA-41, Martin XP-10 / XB-10 / XB-16 / XB-27 / XB-33, Douglas YB-11 / XB-19 / XA-2 / XP-48 / XB-22 / XB-31 / XB-42, Hughes XF-11, Thomas-Morse XP-13, Tucker XP-57, Consolidated Y1P-35, Y1A-11 / XP4Y / XPB3Y / XR2Y-1 / XB-41, Stearman XA-21, General Motors XP-75, Wedell-Williams XP-34, Berliner Joyce XF2J-1, Bellanca XRE-1/2/3, Huff-Daland / Keystone XLB-1 / XB-1, Seversky XP-41, Fokker XO-27 / YC-20, Republic YP-43 / YP-69 / XP-72 / XF-12, General Aviation / Fokker XA-7, Lockheed XP-49 / XP-58 / XB-30 / XB-38 / YB-40, Northrop Gamma 2C / YA-13 / XP-56 / XP-79 / N-1M / N-9M / XB-35, Grumman XP-50 / XP-65 / XF5F-1, McDonnell XP-67, Convair XP-81 / XA-44 / XB-53, Vought XF5U, Ryan XF2R and North American XB-21 / XB-28.
Notes:
- (PRI) £19.95
- (PHY) Illustrated
- (GEN) Reviewed in 'The Aerospace Professional' February 2011.
Collation:
- 144pp.
Historical Created Date:
- 22 Aug 2013
Publication Date Information:
- 2009