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THE SOLENT SKY

by Peter T. New

Published by Southampton Printers. 1st. 1976

Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. A local history of aviation from 1908 to 1946 with special reference to Southampton (Eastleigh) Airport. Foreword by Squadron Leader L.F. Payne. Large format. Card wraps. B/w photos. 118 pages.

Text block browned. Contents generally clean. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-worn and grubby with some foxing.

Stock no. 1830444

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Contents

  • Foreword - by Squadron Leader L.F. Payne M.B.E.
  • Chapter 1 Those Magnificent Men and Their Flying Machines
  • Chapter 2 World War One (WW1)
  • Chapter 3 The Atlantic Park
  • Chapter 4 Southampton's Marine Airport and Hamble
  • Chapter 5 A Year of Promise
  • Chapter 6 The Municipal Aerodrome
  • Chapter 7 The RAF Eastleigh
  • Chapter 8 Southampton Airport
  • Chapter 9 Pre-War Days
  • Chapter 10 HMS Raven
  • Chapter 11 World War Two (WW2)
  • Appendices
  • Bibliography
  • Acknowledgements

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