Heroic Flights : the First 100 Years of Aviation by John Frayn Turner

Heroic Flights : the First 100 Years of Aviation by John Frayn Turner

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Heroic Flights : the First 100 Years of Aviation by John Frayn Turner

A century after the Wright brothers first took to the air, the author records those moments of aviation history that stand out from all the others for their pioneering bravery or gallantry in the face of the enemy. A fascinating pot-pourri embracing the whole story of aviation, each story is a superb description of the great moments in the history of aviation. A superb read for both the layman and aviation specialist alike.
John Frayn Turner is the internationally known author of 27 books, mostly on modern and military history and biographies. He is an aviation expert. He is the only living biographer of Douglas Bader. His account of D day was hailed as 'superbly told' and 'Brilliant'. He has long standing associations with the RAF and worked on their PR He has been managing editor of five prestige magazines and has been a critic for various journals and magazines.
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ISBN 13 9780850529708
ISBN 10 0850529700
Titre Heroic Flights : the First 100 Years of Aviation
Auteur John Frayn Turner
État Non disponible
Type de reliure Hardback
Éditeur Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Année de publication 2003-02-13
Nombre de pages 224
Note de couverture La photo du livre est présentée à titre d'illustration uniquement. La reliure, la couverture ou l'édition réelle peuvent varier.
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