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2 of 2 people found the following review helpful:
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Vintage Russian : Props and Jets of the Iron Curtain
The book is an excellent reference for me because I build models so pictures are more important than text; however, more text would be nice. I also like the comments about crashes. I hope that Mr. Ballantine publishes another book on the subject with more photos of rare Soviet airliners.
Published on March 29, 2001 by Michael Szubiak
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3 of 3 people found the following review helpful:
2.0 out of 5 stars
Too many pictures not enough contents
I returned this book because it has almost no description of the airplanes. However, there are: 3 An-2; 2 An-12; 1 An-14; 1 An-22; 22 An-24; 26 IL-14; 23 IL-18; 11 IL-86; 6 KA-26; 2 LI-2(DC-3); 3 MI-2; 3 MI-3; 3 MI-6; 3 MI-8; 1 MI-10; 1 MI-12; 7 TU-104; 4 TU-114; 7 TU-124; 8 TU-134 and 2 TU-144 pictures. If you are looking for a picture album of Russian airplanes it...
Published on December 1, 2000 by Aleksey Sudakov
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3 of 3 people found the following review helpful:
2.0 out of 5 stars
Too many pictures not enough contents,
By Aleksey Sudakov (Atlanta, GA USA) - See all my reviews
This review is from: Vintage Russian: Props and Jets of the Iron Curtain (Paperback)
I returned this book because it has almost no description of the airplanes. However, there are: 3 An-2; 2 An-12; 1 An-14; 1 An-22; 22 An-24; 26 IL-14; 23 IL-18; 11 IL-86; 6 KA-26; 2 LI-2(DC-3); 3 MI-2; 3 MI-3; 3 MI-6; 3 MI-8; 1 MI-10; 1 MI-12; 7 TU-104; 4 TU-114; 7 TU-124; 8 TU-134 and 2 TU-144 pictures.If you are looking for a picture album of Russian airplanes it might be for you, but you will NOT find any information about airplanes in this book. SO look somewhere else.
2 of 2 people found the following review helpful:
4.0 out of 5 stars
Vintage Russian : Props and Jets of the Iron Curtain,
By Michael Szubiak (Wichita, KS United States) - See all my reviews
This review is from: Vintage Russian: Props and Jets of the Iron Curtain (Paperback)
The book is an excellent reference for me because I build models so pictures are more important than text; however, more text would be nice. I also like the comments about crashes. I hope that Mr. Ballantine publishes another book on the subject with more photos of rare Soviet airliners.
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Vintage Russian: Props and Jets of the Iron Curtain by Colin Ballantine (Paperback - Sept. 1998)
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