Vintage Glory: Airline Colour Schemes of the '50s and '60s
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| Rating | : | 4.13 (814 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1853104361 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 112 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
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"A Fine Tribute to the Dawn of the Jet Age" according to Daniel L. Berek. Take a stroll down memory lane to the dawn of the jet age, an exciting time for commercial aviation enthusiasts. Presented are first-generation jets, turboprops, and propliners in the colorful schemes of the 1950s and 1960s. The selection includes many unusual types, such as the one-and-only TWA Fairchild C-82 Packet, Canadair C-A Fine Tribute to the Dawn of the Jet Age Daniel L. Berek Take a stroll down memory lane to the dawn of the jet age, an exciting time for commercial aviation enthusiasts. Presented are first-generation jets, turboprops, and propliners in the colorful schemes of the 1950s and 1960s. The selection includes many unusual types, such as the one-and-only TWA Fairchild C-82 Packet, Canadair C-4 Argonaut, Avro York, ATL-98 Carvair, and Curtiss C-46. The only aircraft of the era missing is the Avro/HS-748 - I would have love to seen a "Budgie" in early Dan-Air or BKS markings. Seeing propliners and jets side by side presents a very interesting contrast. Because. Argonaut, Avro York, ATL-98 Carvair, and Curtiss C-A Fine Tribute to the Dawn of the Jet Age Daniel L. Berek Take a stroll down memory lane to the dawn of the jet age, an exciting time for commercial aviation enthusiasts. Presented are first-generation jets, turboprops, and propliners in the colorful schemes of the 1950s and 1960s. The selection includes many unusual types, such as the one-and-only TWA Fairchild C-82 Packet, Canadair C-4 Argonaut, Avro York, ATL-98 Carvair, and Curtiss C-46. The only aircraft of the era missing is the Avro/HS-748 - I would have love to seen a "Budgie" in early Dan-Air or BKS markings. Seeing propliners and jets side by side presents a very interesting contrast. Because. 6. The only aircraft of the era missing is the Avro/HS-7A Fine Tribute to the Dawn of the Jet Age Daniel L. Berek Take a stroll down memory lane to the dawn of the jet age, an exciting time for commercial aviation enthusiasts. Presented are first-generation jets, turboprops, and propliners in the colorful schemes of the 1950s and 1960s. The selection includes many unusual types, such as the one-and-only TWA Fairchild C-82 Packet, Canadair C-4 Argonaut, Avro York, ATL-98 Carvair, and Curtiss C-46. The only aircraft of the era missing is the Avro/HS-748 - I would have love to seen a "Budgie" in early Dan-Air or BKS markings. Seeing propliners and jets side by side presents a very interesting contrast. Because. 8 - I would have love to seen a "Budgie" in early Dan-Air or BKS markings. Seeing propliners and jets side by side presents a very interesting contrast. Because. "Big bang for the bucks" according to Marcelo Ferraz Cosi. Great big pictures - all in color - of Viscounts, Electras, DC6's,caravelles, bac 111, Boeing 707, stratocruiser and many more pictures of those long gone aircrafts. Most pictures are on airports tarmac and seems taken last week. An amazing preservation work. Don't miss it.. "Vintage Glory Magazine" according to John C. Kamper. The magazine had exactly the pictures that I was looking for. The merchandise was as represented and I was pleased with the transaction.
This nostalgic trip around the world captures propliners in their heyday and the early jetliners entering service. An extensive text details the aircraft and airline, and sensational color photographs capture the wonderful variety of airliners in service at that time.