(Sir Frank) Whittle: The True Story

Children's Books

JOHN GOLLEY

Classics

Airlife Publishing Limited

To be a Pilot

Jerram, Mike

The twin-funnelled K Boat was the biggest, fastest submarine of World War I. It suffered a series of accidents from the day trials began. This documentary answers questions about the numerous accidents, had while reconstructing the best concealed debacle in British naval history.

K. Boats : Steam-Powered Submarines in World War I

Everitt, Don

Airbus Industrie provided Europe with a chance of competing in a US-dominated marketplace and much of its success is due to its first design - the A300. This text examines in detail the history, design, production and service of the Airbus A300.

Airlife's Airliners Airbus A-300

Endres, Günter

Penrose made his first flight in 1919 with Alan Cobham in an AVRO 504K. There followed a career in aviation mainly as a test pilot, where he flew many unusual types such as the tail-less Pterodactyl and the Whirlwind. This work describes flights in "Airymouse" which he bought in his retirement.

Airymouse (An Airlife Classic)

PENROSE, Harald

Warbirds Around the World

Engineering & Transportation

King, John.

Engineering

From Jumbo Jets hauling freight across oceans to a DHC-8 Dash town-hopping around the provinces. This volume takes a look at the entire spectrum of the world's flying freighter planes. As the book shows, air freight is a varied trade that includes a broad range of aircraft types.

Flying Freighters

MORTON, John K.

Attracting entries from the U.S., Great Britain, France, and Italy, the Schneider Trophy fostered a rapid advance in aviation technology. This book devotes an entire chapter to each of the 12 races, with details of pre-race planning, navigation and seaworthiness trials, the race itself, and, of course, aircraft designs and engines.

The Schneider Trophy Story

Edward Eves

History

<p>2001 Air Life Classic trade edition paperback new book In stock shipped from our UK warehouse</p>

Desert Eagles

humphrey-wynn

<p>The remarkable story of the tremendous Wright Brothers is re-created in this informative, enthralling resource. With accessible explanations and technical explorations, this documentation of the first successful flight celebrates the fathers of modern aviation and includes detailed and accurate depictions of the first airplane. Contemporary photographs complement the specially commissioned diagrams and schematics—offering a truly inspiring and educational ode to the brothers and their historic achievement.</p>

On Great White Wings - the Wright Brothers and the Race for Flight

Culick, Fred E. C. & Dunmore, Spencer

Biographies & Memoirs

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