Forever Farnborough: Flying the Limits 1904-1996 [Paperback]

Peter J. Cooper (Author), Barry Ketley (Editor)

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Publication Date: August 25, 1999

From the early pioneering of aircraft to new technology in the missile age, hundreds of photographs tell the story of testing and development at Farnborough, the UK's center for aeronautical research. Topics include WWI-era, immortal aircraft types S.E.5a and F.E.2; groundbreaking experiments in the '20s and '30s; top-secret testing of WWII technology, both RAF and Luftwaffe; developments in the early jet era and the missile age; and the future of this legendary airfield.

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Product Details

Paperback: 176 pages
Publisher: Hikoki Publications; 1st edition (August 25, 1999)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0951989936
ISBN-13: 978-0951989937
Product Dimensions: 11.6 x 8.3 x 0.4 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.4 pounds
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #8,062,681 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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