THE ROYAL AIRCRAFT FACTORY
Written by Paul R. Hare
Published by Putnam
in 1990
ISBN: 0851778437
THE ROYAL AIRCRAFT FACTORY
Written by Paul R. Hare.
Stock no. 2139165
1st.
1990.
Hardback.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
This meticulously researched history of the Royal Aircraft Factory at Farnborough, later to become the RAE, provides detailed descriptions of the S.E.5 and other aeroplanes designed at Farnborough. B/w photos. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0851778437. Light bumping to top and tail of spine. A bit of page edge browning. Wrapper is edge-creased with a faded spine.
THE ROYAL AIRCRAFT FACTORY
Written by Paul R. Hare.
Stock no. 1322020
1st.
1990.
Hardback.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
This meticulously researched history of the Royal Aircraft Factory at Farnborough, later to become the RAE, provides detailed descriptions of the S.E.5 and other aeroplanes designed at Farnborough. B/w photos. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0851778437. Spine slightly bumped. Dustwrapper is slightly creased at edges and sunned to spine.
Front cover
Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Prehistory
- A new era begins
- Aeroplanes again
- Military and other trials
- Tested in battle
- Enemies in high places
- Change and decay
- AIRSHIPS
- Nulli Secundus
- Baby/Beta
- Gamma
- Delta
- Eta
- Epsilon
- AEROPLANES (too many to list - if you wish to know if a particular plane is featured please ask)
- A.E.1,2,3
- Aerial Targate
- B.E.1-12
- B.S.1,2
- C.E.1
- F.E.1-12
- H.R.E.2,6
- N.E.1
- R.E.1-9
- S.E.1-7
- Appendix 1 - Prototype production
- Appendix 2 - Production machines
- Appendix 3 - Royal Aircraft Factory engines
- Appendix 4 - Survivors and reproductions
- Index
- T.E.1