Pendulux Smithsonian Collection Jet Bookends AptifyID2714467 and the first strategic bomber

and the first strategic bomber

an American biplane known as a Beechcraft Staggerwing went directly from the Beechcraft factory assembly line in Wichita

” It offers a rare glimpse of what it was like to fly a variety of frontline fighters in World War II

The Sportplane Builder: Aircraft Construction Methods by Tony Bingelis

Pendulux Smithsonian Collection Jet Bookends AptifyID2714467 and the first strategic bomberThanks to the advent of jet aircraft during WWII, the design of aircraft made rapid and dramatic change. These jet bookends represent an early single engine aircraft from the 1950s, heading boldly into the stratosphere. The bookends are cast in solid polished aluminum with brass details and mounted on heavy cast iron bases to keep your books secure. Made from polished aluminum, brass and cast iron 5. 5 H x 8. 5 W x 3. 5 D