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| | A History in the Making: 80 Turbulent Years in the American General Aviation History
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| | by Donald M. Pattillo |
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Format: Hardcover, 300 pages
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional
ISBN: 0070494487
Release Date: Jan 7, 1998
| |  | | | From The Publisher Starting from the days of fabric-and-wood biplanes, Donald Pattillo takes the reader through the fascinating growth of the airplane-building business, following its ups and downs, its business failures and successes, and its transformation into the industry we know today. This business history of manufacturers tells the story of their battle to survive and thrive.
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 | | | | | Be the first to rate this book! Number of Reviews: 0 | | | |  | | | | List of Tables | | | Preface | | | Acknowledgments | | | 1 | Origins of Personal Aviation | 1 | | 2 | Growth from the Lindbergh Boom | 15 | | 3 | Market Expansion and War Production | 31 | | 4 | The Postwar Era, 1946-1954 | 49 | | 5 | General Aviation Matures, 1954-1967 | 73 | | 6 | The Modern Era, 1967-1979 | 101 | | 7 | The General Aviation Crisis | 127 | | 8 | The Path to Recovery | 155 | | App. A | General Aviation Industry Chronology, 1919-1997 | 175 | | Notes | 181 | | Bibliography | 193 | | Index | 201 |
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