The Boeing 247
Author | : F. Robert Van der Linden |
Publisher | : University of Washington Press |
Total Pages | : 288 |
Release | : 2011-12 |
ISBN-10 | : 0295803819 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780295803814 |
Rating | : 4/5 (814 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Boeing 247 by : F. Robert Van der Linden
Download or read book The Boeing 247 written by F. Robert Van der Linden and published by University of Washington Press. This book was released on 2011-12 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1933, the Boeing Aircraft Company set a new standard for air transportation by introducing the Boeing 247 a graceful, all-metal, twin-engined aircraft that was 50 percent faster than the competition. Van der Linden traces the development of the 247 and the odyssey from its brief period of dominan