STRAIGHT UP: A HISTORY OF VERTICAL FLIGHT
Written by Steve Markman, Bill Holder
Published by Schiffer Publishing Ltd.
in 2000
ISBN: 0764312049
STRAIGHT UP: A HISTORY OF VERTICAL FLIGHT
Written by Steve Markman, Bill Holder.
Stock no. 2139187
Circa.
2000.
Softcover.
Large format.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Large format. Card wraps. B/w and colour photos. B/w diagrams. ISBN: 0764312049. Light wear to cover edges.
Front cover
Contents
- Introduction
- Compound(Unloaded Rotor) VTOL Systems
- Tilt-Wing VTOL Systems
- Tilt-Thrust VTOL Systems
- Vectored Thrust VTOL Systems
- Lift-Cruise VTOL Systems
- Lift-Fan Thrust Augmentation VTOL Systems
- Deflected Slipstream VTOL Systems
- Ejector Augmented Thrust VTOL Systems
- Tail-Sitter VTOL Systems
- Zero-Length-Launch Technique Systems
- Vertical Flight Maneuverability
- VTOL Concepts That Did Not Make It
- Almost VTOL Aircraft Systems