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Hurricane Manual 1940
Dilip Sarkar
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Description for Hurricane Manual 1940
Paperback. How to fly the legendary fighter plane in combat, using the manuals and instructions supplied by the RAF during the Second World War. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations (black and White). BIC Classification: 3JJH; JWMV3; TRPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 197 x 19. Weight in Grams: 238.
Though less iconic than the nimble Spitfire, the Hawker Hurricane was a vital stalwart in the British war effort. The Hurricane was a more stable gun platform than the Spitfire, more rugged, and was used in more challenging theatres of war. An amazing array of leaflets, books and manuals were issued by the Air Ministry during the Second World War to aid pilots flying the Hawker Hurricane fighter. Here, for the first time, they are collated into a single book. An introduction is supplied by expert aviation historian Dilip Sarkar. Sections include Pilots' Notes, aircraft recognition and combat reports. ... Read more
Though less iconic than the nimble Spitfire, the Hawker Hurricane was a vital stalwart in the British war effort. The Hurricane was a more stable gun platform than the Spitfire, more rugged, and was used in more challenging theatres of war. An amazing array of leaflets, books and manuals were issued by the Air Ministry during the Second World War to aid pilots flying the Hawker Hurricane fighter. Here, for the first time, they are collated into a single book. An introduction is supplied by expert aviation historian Dilip Sarkar. Sections include Pilots' Notes, aircraft recognition and combat reports. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Chalford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781445621203
SKU
V9781445621203
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Ref
99-2
About Dilip Sarkar
Dilip Sarkar has been fascinated by the Battle of Britain since childhood, he remains both moved and inspired by the story of Churchill's fabled Few, those young airmen who stood between freedom and a Britain dominated by Nazi Germany. Since the 1970s he has met and interviewed more Battle of Britain pilots than any other historian. He has researched the ... Read more
Reviews for Hurricane Manual 1940
Author's Spitfire Manual is one of Amberley's bestselling titles and was well received: 'A must' INTERCOM: THE AIRCREW ASSOCIATION