Fairchild c-82 packet: the military and civil history
Auteur :
Beck, Simon D.
Éditeur :
McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN :
9781476669755
Date de publication :
29 nov. 2017
Dimensions :
25,4 x 17,8 x 1,7 cm
Poids :
1941 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Originally designed as a cargo and paratroop transport during World War II, the Fairchild C-82 Packet is today mainly remembered for its starring role in the Hollywood film The Flight of the Phoenix (1965). This book provides a comprehensive history of the C-82, detailing each of the 224 aircraft built, with technical diagrams, multiple appendices and more than 200 photos.