Unflown Wings Soviet/Russian Unreleased Aircraft Projects, 1925-2010

Name: Unflown Wings Soviet/Russian Unreleased Aircraft Projects, 1925-2010
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ISBN: 9781906537340

ISBN-10: 1906537348

ISBN-13: 9781906537340

Edition: 2013

Authors: Dmitriy Komissarov, Yefim Gordon, Sergey Komissarov

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This book surveys all the Soviet/Russian aircraft that either remained “paper projects” (the work progressed no further than the design documents or even merely a design proposal) or were abandoned at the prototype construction stage. Over many years, the authors have unearthed a mass of unpublished material on these aircraft projects including the Isayev/Shevchenko bi-monoplane fighters with retractable lower wings developed in the 1930s, early Soviet jet fighter projects of the Second World War period, and the twin-boom fighters and attack aircraft developed by Semyon M. Alekseyev in the late 1940s. Wherever possible, images of the aircraft are shown, including pictures of models, and…

Book details

List price: $94.50
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Ian Allan Publishing
Publication date: 8/15/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 640
Size: 9.25" wide x 11.75" long x 2.00" tall
Weight: 6.116
Language: English

Dmitriy Komissarov is a translator and journalist whose work has been associated with aviation since 1993. He has translated or authored/co-authored more than seventy books on Soviet/Russian aircraft and written numerous features for Russian and foreign aviation magazines.

Yefim Gordon is an aviation journalist and photographer who has been researching Soviet/Russian aviation history for more than forty years. He has authored and co-authored more than 120 books on the subject and published hundreds of features and photographs in Russian and foreign aviation magazines.