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AIRCRAFT PERFORMANCE AND DESIGN

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Anderson, John David
Aircraft performance and design I John D. Anderson, Jr.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-07-001971-1
1. Airplanes~Performance. 2. Airplanes~Design and construction.
I. Title.
TL671.4.A528 1999
629.134' J-dc2 J 98-48481
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ISBN-13: 978-0-07-070245-5
ISBN-10: 0-07-070245-4

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,AIRCRAFT PERFORMANCE
AND DESIGN

, To Sarah~Allen, Katherine, and Elizabeth
for all their love and understanding
John D. Anderson, Jr.