Item #1439 Jenny Was No Lady The Story of JN-4D. Jack R. LINCKE.

Jenny Was No Lady The Story of JN-4D

New York: W.W. Norton, 1970. Octavo, original green cloth, 288 pp., numerous plates, endpapers illustrated with technical diagrams. A fine copy with dust-jacket. The Jenny of World War I was a flying assemblage of engineering contradictions, achieved at a time when aerodynamics was in the diaper stage. During the nineteen months of American participation in World War I, more than eight thousand Jennys were produced; never in all the years between Jenny's first flight and preparations for World War II did America build so many airplanes of one kind. Item #1439
ISBN: 0393054144

Price (AUD): $60.00

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