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VICKERS WELLINGTON

English · Hardback

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The Vickers Wellington seen in RAF bomber design, development, production, and combat service. The Wellington crews served with distinction in this versatile aircraft from before the Second World War until the 1950s, throughout Europe, the Middle East and Asia.

About the author










Philip Birtles joined the de Havilland Aeronautical School as an engineering apprentice in September 1957. Following training, he joined John Cunningham-- the chief test pilot as PA. Philip was then appointed deputy PR Manager at Hawker Siddeley Aviation, before moving to BAe Dynamics Group at Stevenage as PR Manager. A return was made to Hatfield with responsibility for customer acceptances for the BAe.146 airliner, until the factory closed in early 1994. Philip has written some 40 books on aerospace, his first one being published in 1980 and has been involved with the de Havilland Aircraft Museum for over 40 years.

Summary

The Vickers Wellington seen in RAF bomber design, development, production, and combat service. The Wellington crews served with distinction in this versatile aircraft from before the Second World War until the 1950s, throughout Europe, the Middle East and Asia.

Product details

Authors Philip Birtles
Publisher Fonthill Media Ltd
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 31.05.2022
 
EAN 9781781558683
ISBN 978-1-78155-868-3
No. of pages 256
Dimensions 176 mm x 250 mm x 23 mm
Weight 760 g
Subjects Guides > Motor vehicles, aircraft, ships, space travel
Humanities, art, music > History > 20th century (up to 1945)

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