Special Offers see all
More at Powell'sRecently Viewed clear list |
$39.95
New Hardcover
Ships in 1 to 3 days
Available for In-store Pickup
in 7 to 12 days
Other titles in the No series:
A Unique Flight: The Historical Aircraft Collection of the Australian War Memorialby Michael Nelmes
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:From one of the great commemorative institutions in the world comes the historic aircraft collection. A Unique Flight showcases stunning photographs of the aircraft in action, detailed color scheme notes, internal features and stories from their war record. It includes the stories of those who flew and serviced the aircraft and brings the wars they fought into a new dimension. Their narratives record the tragedies of war as well as the adventures experienced by airmen. Sections range from the First World War (1914-1918), with the Deperdussin CFS.5 and Albatros D.Va, the War in Europe and the Pacific, including the famous De Havilland Tiger Moth and the Curtiss Kittyhawk, through to the Korean and Vietnam Wars with their Bell Iroquois and helicopters. Synopsis:From one of the great commemorative institutions of the world comes this historic aircraft collection. A Unique Flight showcases stunning photographs of the aircraft in action, detailed colour scheme notes, internal features and stories from the Australian War Memorial's records. It includes the stories of those who flew and serviced the aircraft, and brings the wars they fought in to a new dimension. Their narratives record the tragedies of war, as well as the adventures experienced by airmen.
About the AuthorWhat Our Readers Are SayingBe the first to add a comment for a chance to win!Product Details
Related Subjects
History and Social Science » Military » Aviation History
|
|||||||||
|
|
||||||||||
|
|
||||||||||