Simons, Graham M.

Boeing 707 Group: A History

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ISBN 13:
9781473861343
author:
Simons, Graham M.
format:
Hardback
publisher:
Pen & Sword Aviation
language:
English
Publication Year:
2018
Pages:
288
Dimensions:
24.6 x 17.2 centimetres (1.09 kg
Genre:
Nonfiction, Transport, Aviation
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 4 working days
£24.37

Description

The Boeing 707 Group A History by Graham M. Simons is a comprehensive examination of this iconic aircraft type. First introduced in the late 1950s, the Boeing 707 family revolutionized commercial aviation with its sweptback wing design and podded engines. This book charts the entire course of the Boeing 707's history, highlighting its significant impact on the development of modern air travel. From its origins as a military transport to its widespread adoption in civilian aviation, the Boeing 707 played a pivotal role in shaping the industry. The book illustrates the many ways in which the 707's legacy continues to be felt today, and how it paved the way for future innovations in both commercial and military fields. With an impressive collection of images, this history provides a detailed record of the historic milestones of the Boeing 707, making it a valuable resource for aviation enthusiasts and historians alike.

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