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In the Cockpit 2: Inside History-Making Aircraft of World War II
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Product Details
| Release Date: | 2010-05-04 |
| Number of Pages: | 144 |
| Category: | Hardcover |
| Number of Items: | 1 |
| ISBN: | 0061684341 |
| Label/Manufacturer: | Harper Design |
Product Description
“Having spent most of my life in the cockpit, I am well acquainted with the sheer magnificence of these machines. World War II ushered in a new era in aviation and military technology, and this book gives an exclusive look into some of the most famous planes in the history of flight.”
— Captain Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger
The follow-up to 2008’s In the Cockpit, this gorgeously designed book focuses specifically on the interiors of World War II aircraft. In the Cockpit II features rare aircrafts from the Smithsonian’s collection and a visual viewpoint of cockpits that museum goers never get to see, plus a foreword by distinguished pilot Robert A. Hoover. A perfect gift for Father’s Day and holidays!
Product Features
* In the Cockpit II: Inside History-Making Aircraft of World War II Provides close-up access to the instrument panels, controls, and crew stations of 34 legendary World War II aircraft in the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum's impressive collection* Using a high-end digital camera with a wide-angle lens and complex shooting techniques that combine digital precision with manual dexterity, photographers Eric F
* Long and Mark A
* Avino expertly capture every detail of the cockpits, bringing them to life as never before
* Insightful text by Smithsonian curators Roger D
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