Hawker Hunter, Paperback - Martin W. Bowman

Over 200 fine colour and black and white images.Illustrations: 120 colour & black and white illustrations

Lots of personal stories and colour images of the English Electric Lightning and the pilots who flew it.

First flown in 1940, the prototype Vought F4U Corsair instantly became the fastest fighter in the world and the fastest US aircraft of any descript...

Reducere. Castles in the Air recreates, in the words of surviving aircrew members themselves, all the tension and terror of their exhausting sorties deep int...

The book serves as not only a tribute to a fantastic aircraft but also as a proud reminder of the part played by a generation of C-130 pilots and t...

DescriptionThis is the story of 2 Group RAF during World War II. Much of it is told by the men who flew the Blenheim, Boston, Mitchell and Mosquito...

Covers the many operational roles that the Mosquito flewDramatic first-hand accountsThe only rebuilt wartime Mosquito is likely to be flying at the...

The Wellington Bomber storyPublisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): Martin W. BowmanNumber of pages: 128Publication date: 2011Dimensions: 186 x 1...

DescriptionThe Hawker Hunter is one of Britain's classic post-war jet aircraft. Initially introduced in 1954 as a swept-wing, transonic, single-sea...

DescriptionThe F-104 Starfighter is quite possibly one of the most photographed aircraft of all time. It is certainly one of the most iconic. Here,...

Covers the period 1942-_1_945, looking in particular at the Halifax's encounters with the Luftwaffe and the individual experiences of the men invol...

Compelling story of Prince Puckler-Muskau's matrimonial tour of England told for the first time

Reducere. Mushroom Wisdom explores the universal aspects of the psilocybin mushroom experience as it relates to spirituality. Author Martin Ball explains how...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Drawing on many original Air Staff and Ministry documents and also the Hawker aircraft day-to-day diaries, it tells the story of one-off modificati...

Brand new addition to the Flight Craft series, this time focussing on the intriguing Hawker Hurricane aircraft type, and providing a comprehensive ...

Reducere. DescriptionA 2018 YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults Finalist The exciting true story of the captaincy, wreck, and discovery...

Features an array of engaging black and white images from wartime archives, telling the story of the North American P-51 Mustang in words and pictu...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Action-packed and first-hand accounts of the exploits of USAAF 8th Air Force during WW2.

Contributor(s): Author: Kev DarlingThe photos in this edition are black and white. The Hawker Sea Fury is a bit of a mystery to most aircraft enthu...

Reducere. W.C. Jameson was an active treasure hunter for more than fifty years. He has fallen from cliffs, had ropes break during climbs, been caught in mine...

Boeing's mighty B-52 Stratofortress has seen continuous operational service with the United States Air Force since the type was introduced in 1957....

This enthralling new release from Martin Bowman details all the varied and dynamic operations at sea carried out by RAF Coastal Command against the...

Reducere. Description"Killing is easy. It's the forgetting that's hard." The year is 1923 and Prohibition is the law of the land. Levi Bowman and his four so...

Reducere. DescriptionLouisville's Bowman Field is Kentucky's oldest continuously operating airport and one of the oldest in the United States. Abram Hite Bow...

Reducere. Scared witless and surrounded by a sea of people, Lizzy Hawker stands in the church square at the centre of Chamonix on a late August evening, wait...

The Starfighter was once described as "a delight to fly, but one mistake and it will kill you." This book contains the world famous color profiles ...

Reducere. The Rotation Diet's unique and simple plan varies the daily calorie intake over a three-week period, leading to an average weight loss of 13 pounds...

Major Lanoe Hawke was one of only 19 flying VCs. By the age of 26 Hawker had won his VC and DSO. He was the first pilot to record five 'kills'. Con...

An impressive tribute and engaging history of aerial exploits throughout operation 'Market Garden' Relays the exploits of the men engaged in the co...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Martin KatahnBy now, most people who have tried some of the recent fad diets have realized that those diets don't work; wei...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Wanderings of an Elephant Hunter is the story of Walter Dalrymple Maitland Bell, a famous big game hunter in East Africa. 'Karamojo ...

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