Okb Yakovlev (Inbunden)
avYefim Gordon, Sergey Komissarov, Dmitriy Komissarov
ISBN: 9781857802030 - UTGIVEN: 2005-06The Yakovlev design bureau started life in 1927 when Aleksandr Sergeyevich Yakovlev (1894-1977) brought out his first aircraft, the two-seat AIR-1. The first nine designs created by Yakovlev remained in prototype form, being developed largely at his own initiative; in 1935, however, his fortune chan[...]
Soviet and Russian Ekranoplans (Inbunden)
avSergey Komissarov, Yefim Gordon
ISBN: 9781857803327 - UTGIVEN: 201101Over the years, many new developments have taken place in this particular strand of aviation, both in Russia and in other countries. New projects have emerged; some of them have been built and tested in prototype form, while others represent prospective studies awaiting their implementation. This br[...]
Unflown Wings (Inbunden)
avGordon Yefim, Sergey Komissarov
ISBN: 9781906537340 - UTGIVEN: 201306This book surveys all the Soviet/Russian aircraft that either remained 'paper projects' (the work progressed no further than the design documents or even merely a design proposal) or were abandoned at the prototype construction stage. Over many years the authors have unearthed a mass of unpublished[...]
