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ISBN10: 0904597512, ISBN13: 9780904597516, [publisher: Midland Counties Publications] Softcover No back cover! Writing on last page. Minor scuffs and fading to front cover. Small knocks to corners of pages. Contents good. [Hay-on-Wye, HEREF, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1984]
ISBN10: 0904597512, ISBN13: 9780904597516, [publisher: Leicestershire: Midland Counties Publications, 1984.] Softcover Paperback book in good condition. Fading to covers. Shelfwear to edges of covers with bumps to corners. 8vo. 128pp. [Shrewsbury, SAL, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1984]
ISBN10: 0904597512, ISBN13: 9780904597516, [publisher: Midland Counties Publications, London] Softcover First Edition Binding is fine in clean covers. Corners and spine ends are good with a slight crease to one corner. Text pages and b/w illustrations are all clean with no markings or inscriptions. Dispatched same or next working day, in protective packaging. [Stourbridge, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1984]
Manchester Midland Publishing 1984 Paperback Poor. No back cover! Writing on last page. Minor scuffs and fading to front cover. Small knocks to corners of pages. Contents good. 128 p. 199ill.(1col.).1M.
ISBN10: 0904597512, ISBN13: 9780904597516, [publisher: Midland Counties Publications, Leicester, UK] Softcover This study of aviation in the Birmingham area traces its origins back to balloon flights in the late 1700s. Associations with the modern era of aviation are found at the first British Aero Show at Olympia, in early 1909, where a number of exhibits from this industrial city were displayed. Early attemps to locally make and fly a successful aircraft are then examined, leading into the First World War with a large training base established at Castle Bromwich, In addition to training squadrons a number of operational units were also based there, mainly on Home Defence duties. The development of aviation between the two Word Wars, include the provision of facilities for rapidly developing commercial operations and the formation of Auxilliary Air Force 605 Squadron (County of Warwick) in the mid-1920s. The late 1930s saw Britain preparing for war and plans included expansion of the aircraft industry in Birmingham with the development of shadow factories. During the war years more that 2700 aircraft, fighters, bombers and other types were produced there, as well as many thousands of engines and aicraft equipment. Once again Castle Bromwich became a training base but some operational flying took place in the area. The latter text mainly refers to the post -WWII civilian aviation revival up to the jet age age including visits by Concorde --- but before them were a hos ...
ISBN10: 0904597512, ISBN13: 9780904597516, [publisher: Midland Counties Publications] Softcover Buy with confidence! Book is in acceptable condition with wear to the pages, binding, and some marks within [Amherst, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1984]
ISBN10: 0904597512, ISBN13: 9780904597516, [publisher: Midland Counties Publications] Softcover Buy with confidence! Book is in good condition with minor wear to the pages, binding, and minor marks within [Amherst, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1984]
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