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Cockpit: An Illustrated History of World War II Aircraft Interiors,Used
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The Second World War was a classic period in the development and perfection of propellerdriven aircraft. Built during the crisis of wartime, these aircraft and the cockpits within them were marvels of technology, ingenuity and design. Cockpit is the first book that puts the reader into the pilot's seat of these superb classic aircraft.Cockpit is rich in historical photographs of the insides of dozens of the most celebrated, and feared, aircraftAmerican, British, Japanese, Russian and German. These vintage photographs and a candid 'pilot's perspective' on each interior offer a unique behindthescenes view not only of the extraordinary aircraft, but also of the heroic men who flew them. Cockpits depicted include: Lockheed P38 Lightning Hawker Hurricane Grumman Wildcat Mitsubishi ZeroSen Boeing B17 Flying Fortress Yakovlev Yak3 Gloster Gladiator Messerschmitt ME 262
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- Q: What is the main focus of the book 'Cockpit: An Illustrated History of World War II Aircraft Interiors'? A: The book primarily focuses on the development and design of World War II aircraft interiors, showcasing historical photographs and offering insights into the technology and ingenuity behind these classic aircraft.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Cockpit' is Donald Nijboer.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is classified as 'Used Book in Good Condition', indicating it may show some signs of wear but is still in usable shape.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains a total of 176 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: What kind of photographs can I expect to find in the book? A: The book is rich in historical photographs of various aircraft interiors, providing a unique behind-the-scenes view of celebrated World War II aircraft.
- Q: When was 'Cockpit' published? A: The book was published on September 12, 2006.
- Q: What notable aircraft are featured in the book? A: Featured aircraft include the Lockheed P-38 Lightning, Hawker Hurricane, Grumman Wildcat, and Mitsubishi Zero-Sen among others.
- Q: Is this book suitable for aviation enthusiasts? A: Yes, this book is ideal for aviation enthusiasts as it offers detailed insights into World War II aircraft and their interiors.
- Q: Does the book provide perspectives from pilots? A: Yes, the book includes a candid 'pilot's perspective' on each interior, enhancing the reader's understanding of the aircraft.