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One of the most unusual strands in aviation history has been the development of wing-in-ground effect (WIG) vehicles, or as they are more commonly kno...
A History of the Design Bureau and Its Aircraft
This book is the complete and definitive history of the famous Sukhoi Design Bureau, from its establishment in 1940 to the present day. Continuing the...
8-1/2 x 11, 400 b/w photos, 16 pgs of color, plus line drawings...
8= x 11 128 pgs 200 color & b&w photosThe An-24 was designed in the late 1950s as the Soviet counterpart of the Fokker F.27 in both appearance and cap...
Soviet/Russian Unreleased Aircraft Projects, 1925-2010
This book surveys all the Soviet/Russian aircraft that either remained “paper projects” (the work progressed no further than the design documents ...
This is a detailed history of the Il'yushin Shturmovik which formed the backbone of the Soviet air force for much of World War Two....
Soviet Service During World War II
Under the Lend-Lease agreement with the US during WWII, the Soviet Union received large quantities of war materiel, including many aircraft; the Bell ...
The Caspian Sea Monster and Other WIG Craft
81/2 x 11 128 pgs 150 color & b&w photos For decades the Soviet Union and now Russia have held leading positions in the development of a special class...
Founded in 1927, the design bureau headed by Aleksandr S. Yakovlev started out with light aircraft but soon became a "fighter maker" when the prospect...
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