Concept Aircraft, Prototypes, X-planes and Experimental Aircraft

Here's a fascinating guide from to over 120 of the most unusual aircraft ever designed, including the first aircraft to break the sound barrier and a WWII jet bomber prototype with forward-sweeping wings. Intricate explanatory diagrams abound and feature plenty of historical photographs, full-color graphics, timelines and fun facts that showcase the genius behind some of the most interesting designs in aviation history although many of these designs never flew.

By Jim Winchester
Hardback, 256 pgs, 12" x 9", Color photos and illustrations.