A Source Book of Helicopters and Vertical Take-Off Aircraft
- ISBN-10
- 070635897X
- ISBN-13
- 9780706358971
- Category
- Helicopters
- Pages
- 126
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1982
- Publisher
- Weidenfeld & Nicolson
- Author
- Anthony John Watts
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