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Auteur van Avro Arrow: The Story of the Avro Arrow From Its Evolution To Its Extinction
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Avro Arrow is a fascinating historical record with an extensive collection of rare and highly prized photos, drawings and diagrams. Using two hundred images, the book traces the story of the Arrow from its inception to roll out and flight test, including advanced proposals for the development of future version.
Primary sources include:
• Taped interviews, test pilots' firsthand impressions, Avro officials and many plant personnel
• Surviving company records
• Declassified government documents.
Diagrams offer stunning details such as the North American strategic defense zones and interception tactics proposed for bomber attacks. This book concentrates solely on the vision, design and technical excellence of the airplane itself rather than the politics of its demise.… (meer)