The Gee Bee Racers: A Legacy of Speed
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| Rating | : | 4.56 (563 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0933424051 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 179 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Contains unique drawings for a proposed Granville Indy car!. This long out-of-print work is available once again! Revised and updated to cover the entire line of Granville Brothers projects, including all models of their sport and racing planes. Offers a discussion of the aerodynamic knowledge of the 1930s, versus the Gee Bee replica flown in 1994 in aerobatic demonstrations
A concise overview of the Gee Bee racers A very interesting book that provides easy reading along with important information surrounding the Granville brothers and the airplanes they produced. A must read book for those like I who have a love for the 'Golden Age' of pylon racing and the early days of aviation.. A Plane with a past. J. L. Fenster Did you know that Jimmy Doolittle was the first to pilot this plane?Many other facts about a plane of the past.. Neat pictures and information Bought as a gift for a pilot friend and he loved it. I read it before I sent it; fascinating.