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"""Norton thoughtfully includes a comprehensive glossary. This helps readers who are unfamiliar with aeronautical concepts better understand the impact of changes in design, particularly those caused by more powerful power-plants leading to supersonic performance.""-- ""Air & Space Power History"" ""...a great compilation of extensive information on propeller aircraft, jets, hybrids, helicopters, seaplanes, gliders, and dirigibles.""-- ""Historical Miniatures Gaming Society"""

...a great compilation of extensive information on propeller aircraft, jets, hybrids, helicopters, seaplanes, gliders, and dirigibles. -- Historical Miniatures Gaming Society

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William J. Norton is retired from a flight test engineering career spanning 40 years, with 20 as a US Air Force officer. This included serving as aircrew aboard test aircraft. He has held numerous positions in many organizations on dozens of aerospace programs spanning all aircraft types. He has penned scores of technical papers, seventeen books, and a multitude of articles. Bill holds a Masters in Aeronautical Engineering and has taught at college courses. He is a pilot with numerous ratings, restored and operated a DHC-1 Chipmunk, and built a Rutan Long-EZ. Bill is married to the lovely Anya Victoria.

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