
Elstree Aerodrome by Grant Peerless
This work examines the aircraft, events and personalities that have shaped Elstree over nearly 70 years, from its humble beginnings in the 1930s as a landing strip associated with a country club to one of the foremost general aviation airfields in the country.Grant Peerless took early retirement in 1999 from a career in civil engineering and then worked as a consultant until retiring finally in 2013. With his late co-author Richard Riding, they wrote Elstree Aerodrome: The Past in Pictures and Leavesden Aerodrome: From Halifaxes to Hogwarts. Grant went on to research all the airfields in the UK, publishing* UK Airfields Past and Present: A Directory of Airfields* from 1908 to 2018 in 2020. He flies regularly from Elstree and has so far visited over 130 airfields all over England.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780750934121 |
| ISBN 10 | 0750934123 |
| Title | Elstree Aerodrome |
| Author | Grant Peerless |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | The History Press Ltd |
| Year published | 2003-11-26 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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