L-1011 Tristar and the Lockheed Story - Hardcover

L-1011 Tristar and the Lockheed Story [Birth of the winged star -- More stars in the sky -- Under pressure -- The airliner and the bomber -- Lightning in the sky -- Connie was a lady -- Another girl named Lulu Belle -- Wings for the blue and gold -- New "stars" on the horizon -- "Hercules" and the star lifters -- Second generation ELECTRA -- "Missile with a man on it" -- Secrets of SKUNK WORKS -- Fallen star and super star -- The "magic numbers game" -- Rolls-Royce choice -- Star factory in the desert -- A test of men and wings -- TriStar -- triumph in technology -- Horizons unlimited]

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. [1st ed., 1st printing] ; 256 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm OCLC 746162 ISBN 9780816866502, 0816866503 ; black textured boards, in color photographic dustjacket ; Contents: Birth of the winged star -- More stars in the sky -- Under pressure -- The airliner and the bomber -- Lightning in the sky -- Connie was a lady -- Another girl named Lulu Belle -- Wings for the blue and gold -- New "stars" on the horizon -- "Hercules" and the star lifters -- Second generation ELECTRA -- "Missile with a man on it" -- Secrets of SKUNK WORKS -- Fallen star and super star -- The "magic numbers game" -- Rolls-Royce choice -- Star factory in the desert -- A test of men and wings -- TriStar -- triumph in technology -- Horizons unlimited ; Copy of Lt. Col. Charles Oliver Fikes (1935-2020), who served in the U.S. Air Force for 22 years, at first as an aviation cadet in B-47s at Chennault AFB in 1955, and later as a B-52 pilot. He retired as a Lt. Colonel, and began a career with Eastern Airlines. He retired from Eastern in 1985. ; FINE/VG. Book. Artikel-Nr. 010074

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