Industry and Air Power

The Expansion of British Aircraft Production, 1935-1941

Häftad, Engelska, 1997

AvNoel Sebastian Ritchie,Sebastian Ritchie,United Kingdom) Ritchie, Noel Sebastian (Air Historical Branch, Royal Air Force

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The author begins with a general survey of British aircraft manufacturing in the inter-war period. Policy, production, finance and contracts are examined, and the final chapter is concerned with the mobilization of the aircraft industry in 1939, and the emergency measures of 1940.

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Utgivningsdatum1997-05-31
Mått156 x 234 x 21 mm
Vikt560 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
SerieStudies in Air Power
Antal sidor300
FörlagTaylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN9780714643434

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