John K. Wimpress

Gebundenes Buch

Boeing Yc-14

US Air Force Experimental Stol Aircraft

Beschreibung

The Boeing YC-14 was prototype aircraft intended to replace the Lockheed C-130 Hercules. The aircraft never entered full production, and just two prototypes were built. Author John Wimpress was a member of the YC-14 design team, providing him intimate knowledge of this rare aircraft.

Autor

John Wimpress, Boeing aerodynamicist and airplane designer, was involved with the design of most of Boeing's jet airplanes from the Air Force B-47 to the commercial 757. John was director of engineering on the US Air Force YC-14 STOL transport. He lives in Des Moines, Washington.

Produktdetails

• Legends of Warfare: Aviation
• Verlag: Schiffer Publishing Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 128
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. August 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 232mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 860g
• ISBN-13: 9780764366536
• ISBN-10: 076436653X
• Artikelnr.: 65829486