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Flight of The Mew Gull - Record-breaking flying in the 1930s

English · Paperback / Softback

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Awarded Siddeley Trophy 1933. Parachuted from blazing aircraft 1935. Crashed into Irish Sea 1935 King's Cup race. Won 1938 King's Cup race at fastest speed ever recorded. Broke all records to Cape Town and back 1939 which remain unbroken today. Awarded Brittania Trophy 1940. Chief Test Pilot Castle Bromwich factory 1940. Awarded MBE 1944. Queen's Award for Bravery 1953. HRH Duke of Edinburgh awarded Gold Medallion for contribution made to youth of this country 1997.

Product details

Authors Henshaw Alex
Publisher Wiley
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 01.04.2003
 
EAN 9781840370218
ISBN 978-1-84037-021-8
Dimensions 156 mm x 234 mm x 26 mm
Weight 735 g
Illustrations Raster,schwarz-weiss, Zeichnungen, schwarz-weiss
Subjects Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > General, dictionaries

TRANSPORTATION / Aviation / General, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Aeronautics & Astronautics, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / History, History of engineering and technology, History of engineering & technology, Aerospace & aviation technology, Aircraft and aviation, Aircraft: general interest, Aerospace and aviation technology

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