Author: CURTISS AEROPLANE AND MOTOR COMPANY
Title: The Curtiss Standard Jn4-D Military Tractor Handbook
Description: Appleton, WI: Aviation Book Company, 0. Facsimile. Paperback. B&W Illustrations; Facsimile reprint. This is a trade paperback book with heavy cardstock covers and a glued spine and was issued without a dust jacket. The book is in Very Good+ condition. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. There is some beginning ground-in dirt to the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright. "The Curtiss Model J (along with the Curtiss Model N) was a prototype tractor configuration aircraft that became the basis for the Curtiss Jenny series of aircraft...The Model J had the engine mounted on the nose of the aircraft with a tractor propeller and was covered with clear doped linen or cotton, with tandem seating and conventional landing gear with a tailskid. The biplane wings were built without dihedral and the upper wing was considerably greater in span than the lower and fitted with ailerons. The Curtiss Model J S. C. No. 30 became the testing prototype for the JN, earning the title as the first "Jenny"." (from Wikipedia). Very Good+ .
Keywords: Aeronautics / Astronautics Curtiss Aeroplanes Curtiss Jenny World War I Airplanes Airplane Technology Aeronautics / Astronautics
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Title: The Curtiss Standard Jn4-D Military Tractor Handbook
Description: Appleton, WI: Aviation Book Company, 0. Facsimile. Paperback. B&W Illustrations; Facsimile reprint. This is a trade paperback book with heavy cardstock covers and a glued spine and was issued without a dust jacket. The book is in Very Good+ condition. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. There is some beginning ground-in dirt to the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright. "The Curtiss Model J (along with the Curtiss Model N) was a prototype tractor configuration aircraft that became the basis for the Curtiss Jenny series of aircraft...The Model J had the engine mounted on the nose of the aircraft with a tractor propeller and was covered with clear doped linen or cotton, with tandem seating and conventional landing gear with a tailskid. The biplane wings were built without dihedral and the upper wing was considerably greater in span than the lower and fitted with ailerons. The Curtiss Model J S. C. No. 30 became the testing prototype for the JN, earning the title as the first "Jenny"." (from Wikipedia). Very Good+ .
Keywords: Aeronautics / Astronautics Curtiss Aeroplanes Curtiss Jenny World War I Airplanes Airplane Technology Aeronautics / Astronautics
Price: US$ 25.00 Seller: S. Howlett-West Books
- Book number: 39427
- Book number: 39427
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