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McDonnell XP-67 "Moonbat" (X-Planes) - Softcover

Buch 17 von 17: X-Planes

Richardson, Steve; Mason, Peggy

 
9781472853035: McDonnell XP-67 "Moonbat" (X-Planes)

Inhaltsangabe

Packed with never-before-seen photos, plans and meticulous new digital artwork, this is the first history of the USAAF's futuristic World War II prototype interceptor, the XP-67 "Moonbat".

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Steve Richardson graduated with BS Aerospace Engineering, 1974, and initially worked as Engineer at two Naval Air Rework Facilities, analyzing damage and developing repairs for a wide variety of aircraft and rotorcraft for the US Navy and Marine Corps. Then became Systems Engineer and technical writer for Stencel Aero Engineering (now absorbed into Universal Propulsion Company) which designed and manufactured state-of-the-art ejection seats. Subsequently moved to St Louis MO to work in Operations Analysis for McDonnell Douglas, which merged with Boeing in 1996. Focused primarily on two areas: Combat aircraft survivability against conventional ballistic, chemical/biological, nuclear, and directed energy weapons; and worldwide military capabilities and operational scenarios. Also worked on a variety of next-generation aircraft concepts. Wrote all kinds of technical materials for proposals, white papers, professional papers, and other internal and external audiences. He retired in 2016 as a Technical Fellow, and holds six United States patents.

Margaret (Peggy) Mason was a U.S. Air Force public affairs technician, and a military journalist and photographer for nearly 20 years. During that time, she was a reporter for European Stars & Stripes for three years, then handled media relations for Air Force One at Andrews AFB, MD. She retired from the Air Force in 1993. Follow-on work included experience as a proofreader and copy editor for the International Reading Association (now the International Literacy Association). She worked for nine years at the Boeing Company in Communications for the company's International Business Division, writing and editing a wide variety of materials for internal and external release. She has a BA in Organizational Studies (2007), MM (Master of Management, 2010) from Fontbonne University, St. Louis, MO, and retired from Boeing in 2012.

Adam Tooby is an internationally renowned digital artist and illustrator. His work can be found in publications worldwide and as box art for model aircraft kits. He also runs a successful illustration studio and aviation prints business. He is based in Cheshire, UK. To buy artwork, or contact the artist, visit http://www.adamtooby.com/.

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