THE BRABAZON COMMITTEE AND BRITISH AIRLINERS 1945-1960
Written by Mike Phipp
Published by Tempus
in 2007
ISBN: 9780752443744
THE BRABAZON COMMITTEE AND BRITISH AIRLINERS 1945-1960
Written by Mike Phipp.
Stock no. 1320275
1st.
2007.
Softcover.
Fine condition.
Card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 9780752443744.
Front cover
Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1. Setting the Scene: 1930s Overview
- 2. The Brabazon Committee
- 3. Wartime Developments
- 4. Interim Type Designs
- 5. Early Days of Peace
- 6. Flying Boats
- 7. Tudor Delays
- 8. Viking and Hermes in Service
- 9. Brabazon Type I
- 10. Brabazon II
- 11. Brabazon III
- 12. Brabazon IV
- 13. Brabazon V
- 14. Britannia
- 15. Further Feederliner Designs
- 16. Dakota Replacement
- 17. Transatlantic Jets
- 18. Final Design Thoughts of the Era
- 19. Review of the Period
- Appendix I Key Dates
- Appendix II Brabazon Prototype Aircraft Serials/Registrations
- Appendix III Powerplants
- Index