History of the Travel Air Type R Racing Planes
Phillips. Designed in secret in 1928, the five Travel Air Type R "Mystery Ships" performed spectacularly in air racing events, often showing up not only their civilian counterparts, but military aircraft as well. Book presents the history of each ship and their colorful pilots... Jimmy Doolittle, Frank Hawks and "Pancho" Barnes. 112 pages, 135 photographs and 3-view drawings, 8½"x 11", softcover. #0002077