The Helio Courier Ultra C/STOL Aircraft: An Illustrated Developmental History.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

From: SciTech Book News | Date: June 1, 2006 | Copyright information

0786422890

The Helio Courier Ultra C/STOL aircraft; an illustrated developmental history.

Rowe, Frank Joseph.

McFarland & Co.

2006

230 pages

$45.00

Hardcover

TL686

This history traces the design and manufacture of Helio Aircraft Company's controlled short take-off and landing (C/STOL) Courier plane beginning i...

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