num_pages: 560
description: The New Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft is a newly updated, fully international guide, listing all the world's manufacturers of production aircraft, both military and civil from the beginning of powered flight to the present day. The A to Z arrangement of this valuable reference book provides details of almost 1500 manufacturers and is designed to give the general reader a wide acquaintanceship with thousands of different types of aircraft and at the same time serve the more knowledgeable expert with easily accessible information. The reader will therefore be able to understand the historical, economic, and technological trends that have produced the military and civil aircraft of any period. A reference book of this scope belongs in the library of all aviation enthusiasts as a vital research tool.
language: English
title: The New Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft
titlecomplete: The New Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft
publisher: Book Sales