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Book Synopsis McDonnell Douglas DC-10 and KC-10 Extender by : Arthur A. C. Steffen
Download or read book McDonnell Douglas DC-10 and KC-10 Extender written by Arthur A. C. Steffen and published by Specialty Press (MN). This book was released on 1998 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From 1970 to 1988 McDonnell Douglas built 446 DC-10s. This detailed work offers a complete listing of all 446 DC-10 and KC-10 models built, all 135 operators past and present, and includes details of usage, in-service dates, engine characteristics and more. Also includes information on USAF KC-10 Extender tanker operations. A thorough design, development and production history.
Book Synopsis McDonnell Douglas DC-10/MD-11 by : Wolfgang Borgmann
Download or read book McDonnell Douglas DC-10/MD-11 written by Wolfgang Borgmann and published by Schiffer Military History. This book was released on 2021-04-28 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The McDonnell Douglas DC-10 three-engine jet is one of the most distinctive wide-bodied aircraft and since the early 1970s has been operated by many airlines on medium- and long-distance routes throughout the world. Successfully flying passenger service for over 40 years, the DC-10 currently still flies for FedEx in an airfreight delivery role. Filled with design and construction information, background history, technical data, and rare images, this book describes the exciting story of this aviation legend as flown by such current and past airlines as Aeroflot, American, Delta, Eastern, KLM, Lufthansa, Northwest, Pan Am, Qantas, SAS, Swissair, United, and many others. Also, the US Air Force has been flying the KC-10 Extender aerial-refueling tanker variant since the early 1980s. Coverage of the follow-on MD-11 series of aircraft is also included.
Book Synopsis McDonnell Douglas DC-10 by : Günter G. Endres
Download or read book McDonnell Douglas DC-10 written by Günter G. Endres and published by Airlife's Airliners. This book was released on 1998 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The DC-10 tri-jet began as an idea 30 years ago and is now in frontline service with some of the world's largest airlines. This volume follows the aircraft's wide-body development and service history. A technical profile describes the airframe, engine and systems for each variant.
Book Synopsis McDonnell Douglas DC-10 by : Terry Waddington
Download or read book McDonnell Douglas DC-10 written by Terry Waddington and published by Motorbooks International. This book was released on 2000 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This complete review of the first three-engine widebody offers an exceptional history of the DC-10, from early concepts like a proposed 1,000-seat airliner to development, the first flight in 1970, production, and operation. Three hundred color photographs depict interiors, factory rollouts, and an extensive gallery of operators around the globe. Also discussed are the DC-10's rivalry with the Lockheed L-1011 and Boeing 747-300, the effects of the Chicago O'Hare crash in 1979, and such non-civilian proposals as a missile launcher and a super guppy cargo version for NASA.
Book Synopsis McDonnell Douglas DC-10 by : Gunter Endres
Download or read book McDonnell Douglas DC-10 written by Gunter Endres and published by Zenith Press. This book was released on 1998 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Launched as a response to American Airlines' need for a large-capacity, medium-range jetliner, McDonnell Douglas' DC-10 with its three-engine design was the logical compromise between the fuel efficiency of a twin and the power of a four-engine configuration.
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Book Synopsis Moving U.S. Forces by : Rachel Schmidt
Download or read book Moving U.S. Forces written by Rachel Schmidt and published by Congressional Budget Office. This book was released on 1997 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Day of the Cheetah written by Dale Brown and published by Trident E-Book Distribution Services. This book was released on 2024-07-16 with total page 703 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In one of his boldest bestsellers, Dale Brown creates a shattering scenario of the ultimate race for technology… America’s most advanced fighter plane, DreamStar, has been hijacked. To retrieve it, Lt. Col. Patrick McLanahan takes on his most daring assignment since the Flight of the Old Dog. The odds are against him. His plane, the Cheetah, is less advanced than the DreamStar. And so begins the greatest high-flying chase of all time…
Book Synopsis AERIAL REFUELING - THE FIRST CENTURY by : UGO VICENZI
Download or read book AERIAL REFUELING - THE FIRST CENTURY written by UGO VICENZI and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2019-02-27 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book presents history, methods, airplanes and operators in the area of Aerial Refueling, it shows an historical analysis from the first attempts in the aeronautical circuses, up to the affirmation as a military necessity after World War II and the subsequent expansion in many air forces Contents: - Development from the first attempts of 1929 to the first flight around the world without a stop - Detailed presentation of the various methods attempted in history, with drawings and photographs, - Description of types of aircraft in service performing in-flight refueling - Presentation of Air Forces, Units, their history, the strategic reasons that have developed the need for a fleet of tankers for the current 34 air forces, the future ones, as well as commercial operators - Presentation of of some unusual aircraft refueling attempts and vision on in-flight refueling systems in the - Fully illustrated with over 700 color images and drawings - 200 pages
Download or read book Air Force written by Chester G. Hearn and published by . This book was released on with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From its beginnings in 1907 as the Aeronautical Division of U.S. Armys Signal Corps, which consisted of one officer and two enlisted men, the United States Air Force has grown to become the foremost aerial armed force in the world. Although they had to fly French and British planes as the fledgling army aeronautical bureaucracy failed to procure any combat-worthy American aircraft, which arguably did not exist, American aviators performed valiantly in World War I with intrepid pilots of the such as Eddie Rickenbacker and Frank Luke leading the way. Between the wars, all of aviation, commercial and military around the world grew by leaps and bounds as the numbers of aircraft in service and their capabilities tremendously increased. Although the Army Air Corps, as it was known at the time, was no better prepared for World War II than the rest of the army, it had developed a highly professional corps of experienced officers who would be able to take advantage of the latest American aircraft technology such as the B-17 Flying Fortress and the P-51 Mustang. With the end of the war and the creation of an independent armed force in 1947, the United States Air Force leapt into the jet age with such icons as the F-86 Sabre and the remarkable B-52 Stratofortress, which "soldiers" on today more than fifty years after going into service in 1955 and with the youngest of the 744 plane production run being forty years old, having been built in 1962.Air Force covers the entire history of the U.S. Air Force and its development from its beginnings early in the last century to becoming the worlds largest, most powerful, and most versatile air-combat force. Special attention is paid to the air forces recent, post-Vietnam history, and an entire chapter is devoted to Americas air force of the future.
Book Synopsis Near the Flying Time by : Florian Ion Petrescu
Download or read book Near the Flying Time written by Florian Ion Petrescu and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2011 with total page 742 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Military Flight Aptitude Tests, Fifth Edition: 6 Practice Tests + Comprehensive Review by : Terry L. Duran
Download or read book Military Flight Aptitude Tests, Fifth Edition: 6 Practice Tests + Comprehensive Review written by Terry L. Duran and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2023-10-03 with total page 709 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides test-taking strategies, tips and techniques ; includes detailed review sections ; provides overview of each exam and answers questions about requirements for becoming an officer and military aviator with descriptions for most common American military aircraft. Also includes practice tests for the Air Force Officer Qualifying Test (AFOQT), Army Selection Instrument for Flight Training (SIFT), and Navy/Marine Corps/Coast Guard Aviation Selection Test Batteries-Enhanced (ASTB-E).
Book Synopsis The Complete Book of Top Gun by : Andy Lightbody
Download or read book The Complete Book of Top Gun written by Andy Lightbody and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides profiles and specifications on 36 military aircraft and describes advanced military training courses for pilots.
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Book Synopsis American Military Transport Aircraft Since 1925 by : E.R. Johnson
Download or read book American Military Transport Aircraft Since 1925 written by E.R. Johnson and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2013-04-23 with total page 489 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Without the support of airlift, the modern American military machine would be brought to a standstill. Since World War II--beginning with the Cold War and continuing up to the present day--the U.S. armed forces have come increasingly to rely upon airlift for mobility. The power to rapidly move and thereafter support a military operation--anywhere in the world, at any time--has become a foundational element of American defense policy. This work provides the reader with a comprehensive historical survey--including technical specifications, drawings, and photographs--of each type of fixed-wing aircraft used by U.S. military forces over a nearly 90-year period to carry out the airlift mission.
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