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Recently published

Fire over Heathrow - The tragedy of Flight 712 by Susan Ottaway

*Climb to and Maintain by Liveryman Eric "Timber" Woods
Covers route flying with BOAC during the period of build up after the War. Starting with Argonauts then through DC7s, Stratocriusers, Britannias and on up the the Boeing 707.. Seen through the eyes of a Navigator (Remember them ?) it contains a variety of anecdotes involving crew and aircraft.Produced by Woodfield Publishing it is priced at £9.95.
( 01243 821234 or bookshop. ISBN No 1-84683-024-9)


The Dambuster Who Cracked the Dam - by Past Master Arthur Thorning

* Vulcan Test Pilot
by Liveryman Tony Blackman
*A Flight too Far
by Liveryman Tony Blackman
* Flight Testing to Win by Liveryman Tony Blackman

The stars are my friends by Eric Holloway

A History of the King’s Flight and the Queen’s Flight edited by Sqn Ldr Brian Sowerby

Fatigue in Aviation by J. Lynn Caldwell

Flight Planning Sixth edition by PJ Swatton

Hornet Flight by Ken Follett

Spreading My Wings, Liveryman Diana Barnato Walker's autobiography,

The Reconstruction of Warriors by E R Mayhew

The Whispering Giant - The Story of the Bristol Britannia by Frank McKim

 

Updated 01-Mai-2008
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