2002, ISBN: 9780754809906

Montana, Pictorial Histories Publishing Company, (1988). . Second Printing; 4to; pp. viii, 132; profusely illustrated with b/w mainly photographic images, appendix; original stiff illust… Mehr…

Montana, Pictorial Histories Publishing Company, (1988). . Second Printing; 4to; pp. viii, 132; profusely illustrated with b/w mainly photographic images, appendix; original stiff illustrated wrapper, minor crease to top corner of wrapper, otherwise a near fine copy., Montana, Pictorial Histories Publishing Company, (1988)., 0, Littlehampton Book Services Ltd April 25, 1977. 1977. Hardcover. 8vo hardcover 340pp index, b/w illus. very good / very good d/w. Editorial ReviewsnReviewn'An epic account of a legendary aircraft and the men who flew in it...his peronsal courage, determination and resilience shine through every page and stand as an inspiration for all who serve in today's FAA' NAVY NEWS --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title. nnProduct DescriptionnCommander Charles Lamb fought an exceptional war piloting the slow and obsolete Fairey Swordfish. Antiquated as it was, the "Stringbag" still outmaneuvered almost any other aircraft--especially with Lamb at the controls. Go with him into the thick of the action--landing on the Courageous just before she sinks; flying 29 sorties over northern Europe; attacking E-boats through the nine days of Dunkirk. Also experience the terror of being shot down...and living to soar again, defending Malta and the Mediterranean. A rare story of courage. ., Littlehampton Book Services Ltd April 25, 1977, 1977, 0, Lorenz Books, Great Britain, 2002. Hardcover (Printed Boards). Very Good Condition/Very Good. This volume traces the development of fighters from World War I to the present day and highlights actions in which fighters played a crucial role. Technological improvements and subsequent increased performance are explored together with the development of fighter armament and pilot equipment. Special topics examined include in-flight refuelling and carrier-borne aircraft. The book has two substantial A-Z sections, which form an illustrated guide to over 150 fighter aircraft, and feature technical specifications for every aircraft listed. The first section covers aircraft from the pioneering days of air fighting in World War I through to the early jets in action at the end of World War II. This section includes photographs of classic fighter aircraft such as the Bristol Fighter, Spitfire and P-51 Mustang. The second section focuses on post-World War II, mainly jet, aircraft from 1945 to the present day and includes the MiG-15, Hunter, Harrier and F-14 Tomcat. Each type's history and features are described with detailed specification boxes containing information including country of origin, first flight, power, armaments, size, weight and performance. Inscription from child to parent written on front endpaper. 256 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: Aviation::Air Force; Aviation; ISBN: 0754809900. ISBN/EAN: 9780754809906. Inventory No: 258064. . 9780754809906 This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries., Lorenz Books, 2002, 3<

2002, ISBN: 9780754809906

Airlife Publishing, 2001. New book, 128 pages. By nature, the modern warship must basically fight in three seperate environments - on the surface of the sea, under the surface and in the … Mehr…

Airlife Publishing, 2001. New book, 128 pages. By nature, the modern warship must basically fight in three seperate environments - on the surface of the sea, under the surface and in the air above. This is a concise, detailed and colour-illustrated guide to modern warships from around the world. To give a balanced picture it is not only the major vessels that are described but also representatives of smaller craft such as fast corvettes, attack craft and minesweepers. For convenience and ease of reference the ships are grouped according to the follwoing broad classifications - Aircraft Carriers, Submarines, Major Warships, Destroyers and Frigates, Small Warships, Amphibious Warfare and Logistic Support Vessels. Details include Displacement, Length, Draught, Power Plant, Speed and Range, Complement, Missiles Carried, Guns and Sensors.. Pictorial Cover. As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall., Airlife Publishing, 2001, 5, Lorenz Books, Great Britain, 2002. Hardcover (Printed Boards). Very Good Condition/Very Good. This volume traces the development of fighters from World War I to the present day and highlights actions in which fighters played a crucial role. Technological improvements and subsequent increased performance are explored together with the development of fighter armament and pilot equipment. Special topics examined include in-flight refuelling and carrier-borne aircraft. The book has two substantial A-Z sections, which form an illustrated guide to over 150 fighter aircraft, and feature technical specifications for every aircraft listed. The first section covers aircraft from the pioneering days of air fighting in World War I through to the early jets in action at the end of World War II. This section includes photographs of classic fighter aircraft such as the Bristol Fighter, Spitfire and P-51 Mustang. The second section focuses on post-World War II, mainly jet, aircraft from 1945 to the present day and includes the MiG-15, Hunter, Harrier and F-14 Tomcat. Each type's history and features are described with detailed specification boxes containing information including country of origin, first flight, power, armaments, size, weight and performance. Inscription from child to parent written on front endpaper. 256 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: Aviation::Air Force; Aviation; ISBN: 0754809900. ISBN/EAN: 9780754809906. Inventory No: 258064. . 9780754809906 This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries., Lorenz Books, 2002, 3<

2002, ISBN: 0754809900

[EAN: 9780754809906], Gebraucht, sehr guter Zustand, [PU: Lorenz Books, Great Britain], AVIATION::AIR FORCE BZDB43 FORCE; AVIATION; UNBRANDED ISBN: 0754809900 EAN: 9780754809906 FRANCIS C… Mehr…

[EAN: 9780754809906], Gebraucht, sehr guter Zustand, [PU: Lorenz Books, Great Britain], AVIATION::AIR FORCE BZDB43 FORCE; AVIATION; UNBRANDED ISBN: 0754809900 EAN: 9780754809906 FRANCIS CROSBY FIGHTER AIRCRAFT : FEATURING IMAGES FROM THE IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM, Jacket, This volume traces the development of fighters from World War I to the present day and highlights actions in which fighters played a crucial role. Technological improvements and subsequent increased performance are explored together with the development of fighter armament and pilot equipment. Special topics examined include in-flight refuelling and carrier-borne aircraft. The book has two substantial A-Z sections, which form an illustrated guide to over 150 fighter aircraft, and feature technical specifications for every aircraft listed. The first section covers aircraft from the pioneering days of air fighting in World War I through to the early jets in action at the end of World War II. This section includes photographs of classic fighter aircraft such as the Bristol Fighter, Spitfire and P-51 Mustang. The second section focuses on post-World War II, mainly jet, aircraft from 1945 to the present day and includes the MiG-15, Hunter, Harrier and F-14 Tomcat. Each type's history and features are described with detailed specification boxes containing information including country of origin, first flight, power, armaments, size, weight and performance. Inscription from child to parent written on front endpaper. 256 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: Aviation::Air Force; Aviation; ISBN: 0754809900. ISBN/EAN: 9780754809906. Inventory No: 258064. This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries., Books<

ISBN: 9780754809906

Hardback. Very Good., 3

ISBN: 9780754809906

Hardback. Good., 2.5