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  • Wings on My Sleeve

    The Legendary Autobiography of Britain's Greatest Ever Test Pilot

    THE WORLD'S GREATEST TEST PILOT TELLS HIS STORY'When you read through his life story, it makes James Bond seem like a bit of a slacker'Kirsty Young, Desert Island Discs'The greatest test pilot who ever lived. A true inspiration'Tim Peake, astronaut and former regular British Army Air Corps officer'The stories beggar belief'Guardian'Fascinating... ... En savoir plus

    $14.99 CAD

  • Miles M.52

    Gateway to Supersonic Flight

    In December 1943, a top secret contract (E.24/43) was awarded to Miles Aircraft. The contract was to build the world's first supersonic jet capable of 1000mph. The only reliable source of data on supersonic objects came from the Armament Research Dept and their wind tunnel tests on ammunition. From this, Miles developed an exceptionally thin-winged, bullet-shaped aircraft. the research was ... En savoir plus

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  • Royal Navy Search and Rescue

    A Centenary Celebration

    par David Morris ...
    Today, the sight of a helicopter speeding toward some destination is familiar enough, but take a moment to consider: is there a life at stake? Is someone in peril and on a knife edge of survival, and will the helicopter crew be selflessly placing themselves in the most dangerous of situations for the sake of saving others? Ever since the First World War, aircraft of the Royal Naval Air Service and ... En savoir plus

    $20.99 CAD

  • Spitfire's Forgotten Designer

    The Career of Supermarine's Joe Smith

    par Mike Roussel ...
    The Supermarine Spitfire was a classic design, well known for its efforts in defending British shores during the Second World War. However, while Reginald Mitchell is rightly celebrated for his original design of the Spitfire, the role of Joe Smith in the development of the Spitfire is often overlooked. Smith was an integral member of the design team from the earliest days, and on Mitchell's death ... En savoir plus

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    Wings on My Sleeve

    The fascinating autobiography of one of the world’s greatest test pilots

    Lu par Cameron Stewart ...

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    9 heure 18 min

    THE WORLD'S GREATEST TEST PILOT TELLS HIS STORY'When you read through his life story, it makes James Bond seem like a bit of a slacker'Kirsty Young, Desert Island Discs'The greatest test pilot who ever lived. A true inspiration'Tim Peake, astronaut and former regular British Army Air Corps officer'The stories beggar belief'Guardian'Fascinating... ... En savoir plus

    $34.99 CAD

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    Flying Start

    A Fighter Pilot's War Years

    par Hugh Dundas ...
    Lu par Elliot Fitzpatrick ...

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    9 heure 15 min

    "A personal and vivid view of the Royal Air Force's (RAF) engagement of the Luftwaffe in World War II . . . Exciting, valuable, and good reading." —Library JournalThis is the autobiography of Group Captain Sir Hugh Dundas CBE, DSO, DFC, who was one of the most distinguished fighter pilots of World War II. He writes of his wartime experiences, and particularly of his period as Squadron Leader and ... En savoir plus

    $27.99 CAD

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    Mosquito Mayhem

    de Havilland’s Wooden Wonder in Action in WWII

    Lu par Nigel Patterson ...

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    12 heure 19 min

    "The flak started about four or five minutes before the target and immediately it was apparent that it was intense and extremely accurate. Oboe entailed the pilot flying dead straight and level for ten minutes on the attack run. Suddenly a tremendous flash lit up the sky about fifty yards ahead of our nose and exactly at our altitude. Within a tenth of a second, we were through the cloud of dirty ... En savoir plus

    $34.99 CAD

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    Spitfire

    Portrait of a Legend

    par Leo McKinstry ...
    Lu par Peter Noble ...

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    19 heure 48 min

    The gripping saga of the plane that carried Britain through the Second World War.In June 1940, the German Army had brought the rest of Europe to its knees. 'Hitler knows that he will have to break us in this island or lose the war. If we can stand up to him, all Europe may be free and the life of the world will move forward into broad, sunlit uplands,' said Churchill. The future of Europe depended ... En savoir plus

    $43.99 CAD

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    Lancaster

    The Second World War's Greatest Bomber

    par Leo McKinstry ...
    Lu par Peter Noble ...

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    25 heure 32 min

    A comprehensive history of Britain's greatest bomber plane.The Spitfire and the Lancaster were the two RAF weapons of victory in the Second World War, but the glamour of the fighter has tended to overshadow the performance of the heavy bomber. Yet without the Lancaster, Britain would never have been able to take the fight to the German homeland. Highlights the scale of the bomber's achievements, ... En savoir plus

    $34.99 CAD

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    Hurricane

    Victor of the Battle of Britain

    par Leo McKinstry ...
    Lu par Peter Noble ...

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    13 heure 33 min

    The biography of the aeroplane that won the Battle of Britain.In the summer of 1940 the fate of Europe hung in the balance. Victory in the forthcoming air battle would mean national survival; defeat would establish German tyranny.The Luftwaffe greatly outnumbered the RAF, but during the Battle of Britain it was the RAF that emerged triumphant, thanks to two key fighter planes, the Spitfire and the ... En savoir plus

    $43.99 CAD

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    Sagittarius Rising

    par Cecil Lewis ...
    Lu par John Telfer ...

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    10 heure 19 min

    Sent to France with the Royal Flying Corps at just 17, and later a member of the famous 56 Squadron, Cecil Lewis was an illustrious and passionate fighter pilot of the First World War, described by Bernard Shaw in 1935 as 'a thinker, a master of words, and a bit of a poet'. In this vivid and spirited account the author evocatively sets his love of the skies and flying against his bitter experience ... En savoir plus

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    The Silver Spitfire

    The Legendary WWII RAF Fighter Pilot in his Own Words

    par Wg Cdr Tom Neil ...
    Lu par Roger Davis ...

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    11 heure 45 min

    A brilliantly vivid Second World War memoir by one of 'the Few' Spitfire fighter pilots.Following the D-Day landings, Battle of Britain hero Tom Neil was assigned as an RAF liaison to an American fighter squadron. As the Allies pushed east, Neil commandeered an abandoned Spitfire as his own personal aeroplane. Erasing any evidence of its provenance and stripping it down to bare metal, it became ... En savoir plus

    $38.99 CAD