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The contents sequence explores early aviation and notable designs, including biplanes, jumbo jets, experimental aircraft, specialized categories such as agricultural and stunt planes, and major military and aerospace platforms. It also features helicopters and space flight, highlighting record-setting achievements and the evolution of engineering.","The Big NOISY Book of  \nPLANES  \nREVISED EDITION Assistant editor Debangana Banerjee Editor Ishani Nandi Art editor Shipra Jain  \nSenior editors Marie Greenwood, Shatarupa Chaudhuri Senior art editors Jim Green, Nishesh Batnagar DTP designers Bimlesh Tiwary, Syed Md Farhan Managing editors Laura Gilbert, Alka Thakur Hazarika Managing art editors Diane Peyton Jones, Romi Chakraborty CTS manager Balwant Singh Production manager Pankaj Sharma Producer, pre-production Nadine King  \nPicture researcher Aditya Katyal  \nPublisher Sarah Larter Jacket designers Kartik Gera, Dheeraj Arora Additional text Reg Grant Consultant Reg Grant  \nORIGINAL EDITION Written and edited by Lorrie Mack Designers Cheryl Telfer, Helen Chapman Publishing manager Sue Leonard Managing art editor Clare Shedden Jacket design Chris Drew Picture researcher Sarah Stewart-Richardson Production Shivani Pandey DTP designer Almudena Díaz DTP assistant Pilar Morales Consultant Ben Morgan  \nFirst published in Great Britain in 2004 This edition first published in Great Britain in 2016 by Dorling Kindersley Limited  \n80 Strand, London, WC2R 0RL Copyright © 2004, © 2016 Dorling Kindersley Limited, London A Penguin Random House Company 2 4 6 8 10 9 7 5 3 1  \n001–284735–Mar/2016  \nAll rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means (electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise) without the prior written permission of the copyright owner. A CIP catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library.  \nISBN 978-0-2412-2828-9 Printed and bound in China  \nA WORLD OF IDEAS:  \nSEE ALL THERE IS TO KNOW  \nDorling Kindersley would like to thank: Kristin Snow at Air Tractor, Inc., Olney, Texas; Jack Brown’s Seaplane Base, Florida; Dan Sweet at Columbia Helicopters, Portland, Oregon; Major Mike Chapa and John Haire at Edwards Air Force base, California; Fantasy of Flight, Florida; Chris Finnigan, BMAA, Oxfordshire; Ellen Bendell at Lockheed Martin, Palmdale, California; Beth Hagenauer at NASA Dryden Flight Research Center, Edwards, California; Nancy Machado and Duane Swing at Velocity Inc, Sebastian, Florida. 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