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Aircraft: general interest
Brand: Mortons Media Group
ISBN: 9781905414130Publisher: Mortons Media GroupImprint: Dalrymple & Verdun PublishingPublished date: 26 Jan 2022DEWEY: 623.7463DEWEY edition: 22Language: EnglishNumber of pages: 112Weight: 474gHeight: 281mmWidth: 217mmSpine width: 7mm..
24.73£
Brand: Amber Books Ltd
Designed in the mid-1930s, originally to protect the coasts of the US from hostile warships, the Boeing B-17 went on to become a mainstay of Allied bombing raids against Nazi Germany. Unremitting and crushing attacks by hordes of these 'Flying Fortr..
20.04£
Brand: Amberley Publishing
This book tells the full story of the BAe 146, a short-haul airliner produced between 1983 and 2002. It has been operated by several airlines around the world and an adapted version with a countermeasures suite is also part of Britain's Royal Squadr..
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While large numbers of aeroplanes had been produced In America for the war effort overseas at the Western Front, it was found that that the British, French and Germans were far ahead of them when it came to flight technology, which led to a huge sur..
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Brand: Mortons Media Group
The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF) is a standing reminder of the heroism and sacrifice of countless British and Commonwealth aircrew who flew and fought during the Second World War. Formed at RAF Biggin Hill on July 11, 1957, as the Histor..
39.80£
Brand: Amberley Publishing
Airlines are competitive and complex businesses and great airlines don't just happen. In British Airways' case it has been a long journey - in fact, it has been many millions of journeys of customer expectations, experiences and emotions, connected ..
22.95£
Brand: The History Press
Popular history has a tendency to simplify, and accounts of the life and career of aeronautical engineer R.J. Mitchell are no exception. Remembered most fondly for his epochal Spitfire design, his other designs - many of them failures and disappoint..
35.20£
Brand: Amberley Publishing
Have you ever wondered what it takes to fly the RAF's tandem-rotor heavy-lift helicopter? Ever thought about the amount of work that goes into preparing for the annual airshow display season? Throughout 2018, author and photographer Tom Mercer had u..
23.58£
Brand: Mortons Media Group
Secret Projects of the Luftwaffe Close Up: Secret Projects of the Luftwaffe Close Up offers an unparalleled and authoritative look at the most unusual and important 'secret projects' aircraft designed and developed in Germany during the Second World..
18.22£
Brand: Global Book Sales
In 1915, the biggest plane yet seen in Britain took flight, a twin-engine monster with a 100-foot wingspan. Handley Page bombers attacked German cities, disrupting the enemy's industry and crippling its war effort. The men that flew in the Bloody P..
24.38£
Brand: Key Publishing Ltd
The first widely used commercial jet, the Boeing 707 brought America into the 'Jet Age' of the late 1950s and created the template for worldwide air travel today. The 707 first flew on 20 December 1957, and less than a year later it made its first c..
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Brand: Schiffer Publishing Ltd.
The Boeing 737 is undoubtedly one of the best known of all passenger aircraft and has been built in greater numbers than any other commercial aircraft in the world. There are few airline passengers of the last decade who have not yet flown on one of..
36.01£
Brand: Mortons Media Group
Lavishly illustrated and meticulously researched, aviation specialist Ingo Bauernfeind's new Boeing 747 history celebrates more than half a century of an enduring aviation icon that has changed commercial aviation since its maiden flight in 1969. Wi..
22.41£
Brand: Schiffer Publishing Ltd.
More than half a century ago the Boeing 747 took to the air for the first time; it is considered the first large-capacity civilian airliner. Lovingly nicknamed the "Jumbo Jet," the aircraft quickly became the flagship of any airline that operated it..
31.83£
Brand: Schiffer Publishing Ltd.
First flown in 1982, the Boeing 757 was an impressive accomplishment. The aircraft was fast, quiet, and fuel efficient while still exhibiting stellar takeoff, climb, and landing performance. Hear firsthand accounts from the leaders of the 757 progra..
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This book tells the many, well-illustrated stories, of a lifetime of adventurous flying. ISBN: 9781739806309Publisher: C&S PublishingImprint: C&S PublishingPublished date: 03 Dec 2021Language: EnglishWeight: 868gHeight: 251mmWidth: 324mmSpine width:..
42.65£
ISBN: 9781910809426Publisher: Crécy Publishing LtdImprint: Crécy Publishing LtdPublished date: 14 Jun 2021Language: EnglishNumber of pages: 368Weight: 1586gHeight: 225mmWidth: 293mmSpine width: 26mm..
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Brand: Amberley Publishing
The Jet Age in Britain began with the Gloster E.28/39 and the Meteor fighter during the Second World War. At the end of the 1950s and the start of the 1960s, the next generation of British jet aircraft was beginning to come into service. This second..
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Brand: Amberley Publishing
The Jet Age began in Britain in May 1941 when the Gloster E.28/39, the first British jet aircraft, made its first flight. The first British jet fighter was the Gloster Meteor, which entered service with the RAF in 1944 and went on to serve with air ..
19.21£
Brand: Global Book Sales
British Aircraft Manufacturers since 1909 traces one hundred years of the British aviation industry, its history, origins, mergers and takeovers. It details the evolution of the British aviation industry and is an epitaph to household famous names s..
25.52£
The Falkland Islands is a remote British territory, about 8,000 miles from the UK mainland and just over 400 miles from the coast of Argentina. The ownership of the islands had long been disputed, but it reached a boiling point in March 1982, when a..
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Brand: Amberley Publishing
This collection of 200 posters from the archives of British Airways provides a stunning visual history of air travel from the earliest days to the present. Airline posters often evoked the glamour of air travel at a time when it was a novelty and th..
24.98£
Brand: Amberley Publishing
There can be few world-class companies that boast the heritage and traditions inherent in the British Airways brand. Indeed, the company that became British Airways operated the world's first commercial scheduled airline service in 1919. From the ea..
24.55£
Brand: Mortons Media Group
The cold war was a time of lasting unease in Britain as the great nuclear superpowers challenged one another on the international stage-with the threat of global atomic annihilation sometimes drawing a little too close for comfort. Yet the cold war ..
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