Lockheed C-141 Starlifter

The C-141 Starlifter was a popular and versatile aircraft that served for over forty years, with many crews leaving their heart aboard it. This book contains over 170 images and detailed information about the aircraft and the organizations that flew it, including graffiti applied during Rodeo competitions. It is an invaluable addition to the book collections of enthusiasts and modellers.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 96 pages
Publication date: 08 November 2022
Publisher: Key Publishing Ltd

The C-141 Starlifter, a remarkable aircraft beloved by both personnel and enthusiasts alike, exuded a sense of elegance and functionality that was truly captivating. During the second half of the 1960s, this versatile aircraft swiftly became a ubiquitous presence worldwide, serving for over forty years before being retired in favor of more advanced airlifters. Its immense popularity led to many crews leaving a piece of their hearts behind on the silent airframe as they bid farewell for the last time. This comprehensive book, featuring over 170 images, many of which have never been seen before, provides a deep insight into the aircraft itself and the organizations that operated it. It delves into the intricate details of the Starlifter, including its various names, markings, and even the temporary graffiti applied during the Rodeo competitions. Furthermore, the book includes comprehensive information about every unit that flew the Starlifter, making it an invaluable addition to the collections of enthusiasts and modellers alike. The C-141 Starlifter's enduring legacy continues to inspire and captivate those who appreciate the beauty and significance of aviation history.

Weight: 282g
Dimension: 170 x 243 x 12 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781802820430