Stuck on the Drawing Board - Unbuilt British Commercial Aircraft Since 1945

The essential history of Britain's failed aircraft designs. From the triumphs of the world's first jet airliner, world speed and altitude records to the tragedy of the rapid decline of a major industry and closure of many manufacturers, the last sixty years have overall been disastrous for Britain's aviation industry.

Summary

The essential history of Britain's failed aircraft designs. From the triumphs of the world's first jet airliner, world speed and altitude records to the tragedy of the rapid decline of a major industry and closure of many manufacturers, the last sixty years have overall been disastrous for Britain's aviation industry.

Product details

• Authors: Richard Payne
• Publisher: The History Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2022
• EAN: 9780752431727
• ISBN: 978-0-7524-3172-7
• No. of pages: 192
• Dimensions: 172 mm x 248 mm x 10 mm
• Weight: 640 g
• Subject: Guides > Motor vehicles, aircraft, ships, space travel > Aircraft, space travel