William Norton

Gebundenes Buch

American Aircraft Development

Research, Experimentation and Modification 1939-1945

Beschreibung

This book presents a little-known aspect of America's aircraft development of World War II in emphasizing unique and non-production aircraft or modifications for the purpose of research and experimentation in support of aircraft development, advancing technology, or meeting narrow combat needs.

Autor

William J. Norton is a flight test engineer, continuing a career begun during 20 Years as a US Air Force officer where he also served as aircrew on test aircraft. Bill has held numerous positions in many organizations on dozens of aerospace programs spanning all aircraft types. He has penned scores of technical papers, fourteen books, and a multitude of magazine articles. Bill is a civil pilot with numerous ratings, restored and operates a Dhc-1 Chipmunk, and built a Rutan Long-Ez. He holds a Masters in aeronautical engineering. Bill is happily married to the lovely and talented Anya Victoria Eriksson.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Fonthill Media Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 448
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Juni 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 249mm x 173mm x 38mm
• Gewicht: 1260g
• ISBN-13: 9781781557259
• ISBN-10: 178155725X
• Artikelnr.: 53778763