Dr. Alfred Price, Blackah, Paul, MBE

Gebundenes Buch

Spitfire Manual

An Insight into Owning, Restoring, Servicing and Flying Britain's Legendary World War 2 Fighter

Beschreibung

Provides an insight into what it takes to own, restore and operate a Spitfire. This book also offers an insight into the engineering and construction of this aeroplane.

Autor

Dr Alfred Price served as an aircrew officer in the RAF until 1974. Since then he has been a full-time aviation historian and writer, and is acknowledged as a leading authority on the Spitfire. He is co-author of the Haynes Spitfire Manual. Paul Blackah joined the RAF in 1976 and trained as an airframe fitter. In 1993 he was posted to the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight. His specialized knowledge of vintage aircraft is considered crucial to the maintenance of the aircraft in the flight. In the 1990s, Paul was closely involved in the restoration-to-flight of the Messerschmitt Bf109F 'Black 6'. He lives in Lincolnshire, England.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Haynes Publishing Group
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Oktober 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 277mm x 213mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 756g
• ISBN-13: 9781844254620
• ISBN-10: 1844254623
• Artikelnr.: 23110317