Schneider Trophy to Spitfire : the design career of R.J. Mitchell
Shelton, John2008
Book
John Shelton describes how Reginald Mitchell, a specialist in relatively slow flying boats, came to design perhaps the most famous fighter aircraft of the Second World War, and arguably one of the greatest aircraft designs of all time. He looks at each of Mitchell's aircraft designs and focuses on his life and achievements at work.
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Imprint:
Sparkford : Haynes, 2008.
Collation:
256 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps, ports. ; 28 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-254) and index.
ISBN:
9781844255306 (hbk)
Dewey class:
623.746092
Language:
English
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BRN:
1614564