Japanese Aircraft, 1910-1941 FROM THE PUBLISHER
Highly acclaimed for its comprehensive coverage of the aviation industries and their products, from the turn of the century to the present, this popular series includes an abundance of photos and highly accurate line drawings. Each volume provides fascinating evaluations of aircraft design and construction and complete histories of aircraft manufacturers.
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Examines the nearly 400 Japanese airplane types built between 1910 and 1941, which range from the single type produced by the Awa Flight Research Studio, include the proliferation of Aichis, Kawanishis, Lawasakis, Mitsubishi, and Nakajimas, and end with the 29 products of Yokosha, the Naval Air Arsenal. Early privately built airplanes and those produced under license are also described. Appendixes include all World War II Pacific aircraft. Some 400 photographs and 200 previously unpublished drawings are included. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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