Aeroflot: An Airline And Its Aircraft: An Illus... May 2026

Coverage of the world's first transport aircraft (1913), the first sustained jet airline service, and the record-breaking development of massive helicopters and cargo jets.

Features numerous illustrations, maps, and technical details of Soviet aircraft that were historically difficult to obtain in the West before the era of glasnost . Collector's Note

The book offers a comprehensive panorama of Aeroflot’s first 70 years, documenting its rise to becoming the world's largest airline by the late 1960s. Highlights include: Aeroflot: An Airline and Its Aircraft: An Illus...

R.E.G. Davies, a renowned aviation historian and former Curator of Air Transport at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum.

This is a guide to the book a definitive historical record of Soviet aviation. Book Overview Coverage of the world's first transport aircraft (1913),

Mike Machat, known for detailed aircraft technical drawings. Publisher: Paladwr Press. Publication Year: First published in 1992.

Typically a hardcover with approximately 95–96 pages. Key Content & Features Highlights include: R

Details the pioneering trans-polar flights and the work of Aeroflot’s Polar Aviation affiliate.