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Boeing 727 : Triumph in the Skies

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Overview

First flown in 1963, the Boeing 727 was skillfully designed to outclass its competitors and remained without a direct rival for nearly two decades. This jetliner was capable of being operated from short, unimproved airfields, while requiring minimal ground service equipment. In flight, it was a dream--fast, efficient, quiet, and comfortable. Although this book is about an airplane, it is as much about the people at Boeing who were undaunted and took the financial risks necessary to build a truly outstanding machine. Readers will learn technical aspects of the 727, along with taking a close look at the brilliant minds and reasoning behind the design through personal interviews and examining archival data. For the hobbyist, a model-building chapter is also included, which covers techniques for both first-time and experienced modelers.

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Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780764360510
  • ISBN-10: 0764360515
  • Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
  • Publish Date: October 2020
  • Dimensions: 11.1 x 8.6 x 1.3 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 3.7 pounds
  • Page Count: 288

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