A Field Guide to Airplanes, Third Edition

Name: A Field Guide to Airplanes, Third Edition
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SKU: 9780618411276
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By M R Montgomery

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A Field Guide to Airplanes, Third Edition by M R Montgomery is a comprehensive guide for aviation enthusiasts and travellers, providing detailed information on various aircraft. It includes clear illustrations and descriptions that help readers identify and appreciate different aeroplanes. The book serves as a handy companion for those eager to expand their knowledge of planes during their travels and adventures.
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Format: Paperback / softback

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A Field Guide to Airplanes, Third Edition

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You might enjoy this book if you are an aviation enthusiast or someone who loves exploring and identifying different types of airplanes. With its combination of detailed illustrations and updated information, it provides a unique insight into the world of aircraft, making it a perfect companion for both amateur plane spotters and seasoned travellers.

Description

Extending the principles of the famed Peterson Identification System to the man-made world, A Field Guide to Airplanes will enable you to identify virtually any plane in North America, whether in the air or on the ground.

This fully revised and updated third edition features more than 400 aircraft, including 75 new planes that incorporate the latest advances in general aviation, military aircraft, commercial airliners, business jets, and helicopters.

Beautiful and accurate illustrations include arrows and detailed drawings to help pinpoint the differences between similar models. Clear and succinct descriptions of each plane include statistical information, history, and a list of important field marks that distinguish one plane from another.

For serious enthusiasts and amateurs alike, this is the only true field guide to airplanes.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780618411276

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 March 2006

Country: United States

Imprint: Houghton Mifflin (Trade)

Edition: 3rd Revised, Updated ed.

Illustration: Illustrations

Contributors:

Illustrated by Gerald L Foster

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 20.0mm

Width: 140.0mm

Height: 216.0mm

Weight: 386g

Pages: 304

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M R Montgomery Non-Fiction Travel & Adventure

About the Author

Formerly vice president and partner of the Architects Collaborative, the famous firm founded by Walter Gropius, Gerald Foster has taught at the Harvard Graduate School of Design and the Boston Architectural Center as well as the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. His paintings and drawings have been exhibited at the DeCordova Museum and at various galleries. His books include A Field Guide to Airplanes, A Field Guide to Trains, and American Houses: A Field Guide.