Aviation Careers of Igor Sikorsky
Seattle, WA: University of Washington Press, 1989. Trade paperback. 207, [1] pages. Bibliography. Index. Published for the National Air and Space Museum. look at the remarkable incarnations of Igor Sikorsy, who at the age of 24, designed and flew in Russia the world's first four-engine plane known as the Grand, which in WWI became the design for the world's first long-range bomber. Condition: Fair. No dust jacket as issued. Signed by author. Signed by Cochrane. on title page. Ink note inside front cover. Bottom edge has gotten wet and is dampstained. Pages rippled but separate.
Keywords: Aviation, Aeronautics, Vertical Flight, Flying Boats, Helicopter, Rene Fonck, Charles Lindbergh, Pan American Airways, Juan Trippe, Aero Engineering
ISBN: 9780295969169
[Book #59651]
Price: $42.50