Reuben Fleet and The Story of Consolidated Aircraft

Reuben Fleet and The Story of Consolidated Aircraft by William Wagner. Published by 'ro Publishers Inc, Fallbrook, CA, 1976. 1st Edition. Hardbound w/Paper DJ. Size 4to. Condition: Nr Fine in Torn & Taped DJ. Orig owners name in ink inside front cover. Some edge wear to corners, overall content excellent. ISBN 0816879508. LCCN 75-32727. The story of the man whose company became the world leader in military training planes, built seaplanes in larger numbers than all other flying boat builders combined and whose landplane bombers for World War II were produced in greater quantity than any other American aircraft, is told in this book. Aviation history and personal career is all here in the author's definitive biography of Reuben Fleet and two-decade history of Consolidated and it fleet of superb aircraft. Illustrated with black and white photographs. 324 Pgs. Description text copyright 2008 www.BooksForComfort.com. Item ID 18178.