US USAF Douglas D-558 Skystreak and Skyrocket XPlanes No 12 Softcover Reference Book

The “US USAF Douglas D-558 Skystreak and Skyrocket XPlanes No 12 Softcover Reference Book” is an invaluable resource for aviation enthusiasts and historians. This 80-page softcover edition offers a wealth of photographs and detailed information on the iconic D-558 Skystreak and Skyrocket aircraft, both pivotal in the progress of mid-20th-century aeronautics. Published as the twelfth installment in the XPlanes series, this reference book provides an in-depth look at the design, development, and operational history of these pioneering jets used by the United States Air Force. Each page is rich with imagery, technical data, and insightful commentary, making it a must-have for those interested in experimental aviation and the technological advancements of the era. Whether you’re a seasoned aircraft aficionado or a casual reader curious about aviation history, this book serves as a compelling and informative guide to one of the most exciting periods in aerospace innovation.