McDonnell Douglas DC-10/MD-11: A Legends of Flight Illustrated History (Legends of Flight, 3)
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Book Synopsis: The McDonnell Douglas DC-10 three-engine jet is one of the most distinctive wide-bodied aircraft and since the early 1970s has been operated by many airlines on medium- and long-distance routes throughout the world. Successfully flying passenger service for over 40 years, the DC-10 currently still flies for FedEx in an airfreight delivery role. Filled with design and construction information, background history, technical data, and rare images, this book describes the exciting story of this aviation legend as flown by such current and past airlines as Aeroflot, American, Delta, Eastern, KLM, Lufthansa, Northwest, Pan Am, Qantas, SAS, Swissair, United, and many others. Also, the US Air Force has been flying the KC-10 Extender aerial-refueling tanker variant since the early 1980s. Coverage of the follow-on MD-11 series of aircraft is also included.
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Discover the fascinating world of the McDonnell Douglas DC-10/MD-11 with our Legends of Flight Illustrated History book. As one of the most iconic wide-bodied aircraft in aviation history, the DC-10 has dominated medium- and long-distance routes since the 1970s. This beautifully illustrated book is packed with exclusive design and construction insights, technical data, and rare images that will captivate aviation enthusiasts and history lovers alike.
Learn about the incredible legacy of this aviation legend, which has served renowned airlines such as Aeroflot, American, Delta, KLM, Lufthansa, Pan Am, Qantas, and United for over four decades. Immerse yourself in the rich narrative as we take you through the thrilling history of this aircraft, from its first flight to its extensive service with FedEx as an airfreight delivery champion.
Not only does this book cover the DC-10 in-depth, but it also delves into the follow-on MD-11 series of aircraft, offering a comprehensive understanding of the evolution of this iconic aviation marvel. Additionally, get a glimpse into the remarkable role played by the US Air Force with the KC-10 Extender aerial-refueling tanker variant, which has been crucial since the early 1980s.
Immerse yourself in the world of aviation history with this must-have Legends of Flight Illustrated History book. Grab your copy today and relish the captivating tales of the McDonnell Douglas DC-10/MD-11. Don't miss out on the opportunity to explore the marvels of aviation with this exceptional book. Order now!
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