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America's Round-Engine Warbirds

Bill Yenne

SKU: 85330
$18.78 $46.95

With a particular emphasis on the design, development, and evolution of American radial aircraft engines, this book chronicles the progression of US military aircraft from pre-World War II through the transition to the jet engine.

With a particular emphasis on the design, development, and evolution of American radial aircraft engines, this book chronicles the progression of US military aircraft from pre-World War II through the transition to the jet engine.

Included are powerplants produced by Pratt & Whitney, Curtiss-Wright, Continental, Lycoming, and Jacobs that powered a wide range of aircraft. Aircraft coverage includes trainers, such as the Vultee B-13 Valiant and North American's T-6 Texan as well as full-on warbirds, such as the Boeing B-29 Superfortress; the Republic P-47 Thunderbolt; Grumman's Wildcat, Hellcat, and Bearcat series, the North American B-25 Mitchell, the Vought F4U Corsair, the Consolidated B-24 Liberator; and a host of others.

America's Round-Engine Warbirds
Specialty Press

America's Round-Engine Warbirds

$18.78 $46.95

With a particular emphasis on the design, development, and evolution of American radial aircraft engines, this book chronicles the progression of US military aircraft from pre-World War II through the transition to the jet engine.

Included are powerplants produced by Pratt & Whitney, Curtiss-Wright, Continental, Lycoming, and Jacobs that powered a wide range of aircraft. Aircraft coverage includes trainers, such as the Vultee B-13 Valiant and North American's T-6 Texan as well as full-on warbirds, such as the Boeing B-29 Superfortress; the Republic P-47 Thunderbolt; Grumman's Wildcat, Hellcat, and Bearcat series, the North American B-25 Mitchell, the Vought F4U Corsair, the Consolidated B-24 Liberator; and a host of others.

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