[Free read ebook] Pegasus - The Heart of the Harrier: The History and Development of the World's First Operational Vertical Take-off and Landing Jet Engine
| #3287576 in Books | 2009-10-22 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.30 x1.60 x6.80l,3.17 | File Name: 184884042X | 543 pages
||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Good detailed history|By RGM|There were lots of interesting technical bits (which as an aerospace engineer I appreciate) as well as historical notes. Some of the political/financial information was sleep-inducing, but that's part of making a complete history. The author's feelings towards VTOL/STOVL aircraft are very forthright getting to preachy, and I'd like to see an inde|About the Author|Andrew Dow worked in the aviation industry for Bristol Siddeley and then Rolls-Royce between 1962 and 1991. He was on the Pegasus team from 1975 to 1991. He was witness to, and participant in, many of the events related in this book. He lives i
The conception of the Pegasus engine in 1957 upset all the conventions of aircraft design. It was previously usual for aircraft designers to seek a suitable engine, but this was an engine that sought an aircraft. The aircraft that resulted was the famous Harrier that is still in front-line service with air forces around the world including the RAF and US Marine Corps. This book takes an in-depth look at the engine's original design concept, initial production and flight...
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