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Dewey Decimal Number: 629.1300924 EAN: 9780874749502 ISBN: 0874749506 Label: Smithsonian Manufacturer: Smithsonian Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 447 Publication Date: March 17, 1988 Publisher: Smithsonian Studio: Smithsonian Browse for similar items by category: Click to Display Average Rating:
![]() Rating: - An exhaustive history of an American aircraft designer.Fred Weick was perhaps the most important person to single-handedly change the general aviation world through his design for safety. Extremely influentially, but sadly, seldom credited, he is responsible for the design of the propeller seen on every general aviation aircraft for the last fifty years. His work on the propeller, as well as the Ercoupe airplane, Pawnee agricultural spray plane as well as the NACA early years is recounted in this excellently-written history. It is most likely enjoyed ... Read More In association with Amazon.com | |