The Plane & Pilot International Aircraft Directory

About this book

Whether you own rent or are in the market for a light aircraft this directory has the information youre looking for - all in one convenient source. Gleaned from the files of Plane & Pilot magazine its filled with detailed descriptions and photographs of more than 500 airplanes from around the world. Types of aircraft covered include single-engine and multiengine planes jets classic antiques homebuilts sailplanes and vintage military planes that can now be flown by private pilots For each type of aircraft the book lists airframe and powerplant information and historical facts. Standard data and performance specifications such as horsepower thrust weight speed and range are also provided. Throughout the well-illustrated text youll find interesting anecdotes on prominent manufacturers airplanes and personalities in the aircraft industry.