Description: Very good to fine condition copy. Looks and feels like new but front and rear cover may show minor wear due to storage. Please see pics. Lockheed had an early lock on military jet trainer production in the United States with its very successful two-seat derivative of the P-80/F-80 Shooting Star, the T-33A/TV-2. As good as the T-Bird was, Lockheed believed a much more capable trainer could be developed from the basic T-33 design. As a private venture, under the guidance of Kelly Johnson, Lockheed sought to improve the instructor's visibility and the aircraft's low speed handling characteristics. These changes, along with redesigned and strengthened landing gear, would allow the aircraft to be considered for a carrier trainer
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Picture Book
Signed: No
Book Series: Historical
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Features: Illustrated
Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Intended Audience: Adults, Young Adults
Edition: First Edition
Book Title: Lockheed T2v-1/T-IA Seastar
Item Length: 11in
Item Height: 0.2in
Item Width: 8.5in
Author: Steve Ginter
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Military / Aviation
Publisher: Naval Fighters
Publication Year: 1999
Genre: History
Item Weight: 9 Oz
Number of Pages: 72 Pages
