OKB TUPOLEV: A HISTORY OF THE DESIGN BUREAU AND ITS AIRCRAFT; TRANS. BY ALEXANDER BOYD.
Publisher: MIDLAND PUBLISHING
Published: 2005
Place of publication: LEICESTER
Language: und; eng
Number of pages: 368
Description: "The origins of the design bureau that was to bear his name can be traced back to the appointment of Andrey Nikolayevich Tupolev as head of the TsAGI's Aviation Department in 1918." "Over the years, nearly 300 projects have evolved within the OKB. Nearly 90 reached the prototype construction stage, with more than 40 types put into series production."--BOOK JACKET.