Testing Tornado: Cold War Naval Fighter Pilot to Bae Chief Test Pilot

The career of a BAe Chief Test Pilot, logging over 6,000 flying hours in 61 different iconic aircraft. Illustrated.

Info autore

Lieutenant Commander John David Eagles AFCis a British former test pilot and former Fleet Air Arm aviator. He was awarded the Air Force Cross and was elected a Fellow of the Society of Experimental Test Pilots."

Riassunto

It was early Cold War days when 17-year-old David Eagles applied to the Fleet Air Arm hoping to be a fighter pilot for his national service.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: J David Eagles AFC, J. David Eagles AFC, J. David Eagles, J. David Eagles Afc
• Editore: The History Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 31.12.2018
• EAN: 9780750968416
• ISBN: 978-0-7509-6841-6
• Pagine: 160
• Dimensioni: 154 mm x 233 mm x 15 mm
• Peso: 386 g
• Categorie: Guide e manuali > Veicoli, aerei , imbarcazioni, viaggi aerospaziali > Aerei, viaggi aerospaziali; Narrativa > Romanzi > Epistole, diari; Saggistica > Politica, società, economia > Biografie, autobiografie