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BRITISH FLIGHT TESTING: MARTLESHAM HEATH 1920-1939

by Tim Mason; T. Heffernan

Published by Putnam. 1ST. 1993

Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper. Tracing the development of landplane testing during the whole period between the two World Wars. B/w photos. 256 Pages. Large format. Blue boards, gilt title to spine.

A little page edge browning. Some edge-creasing to wrapper.

ISBN: 0851778577
Stock no. 2124599

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Contents

  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Part I:
  • The First Years of Peace 1920-1924
  • The Years of the Squadrons 1924-1934
  • The Last Years of Peace 1934-1939
  • Part II:
  • Introduction
  • Night Bombers
  • Day Bombers - Multi-Engined
  • Day Bombers - Single-Engined
  • Ambulances and Troop Carriers
  • Fighters - Single-Seat
  • Fighters - Multi-Seat
  • Fighters - Heavy Armament
  • Civil Aircraft - Public Transport
  • Civil Aircraft - Non-Public Transport
  • British Aircraft for Overseas
  • Army Co-operation Types
  • General Purpose Types
  • Trainers
  • Coast Types
  • Special Purpose Types
  • Deck Landing Torpedo and Bomb Droppers
  • Deck Landing Reconnaissance Types
  • Deck Landing Trainers
  • Armament Trials
  • Miscellaneous Trials
  • Appendices:
  • A Senior RAF Staff
  • B Squadron Commanding Officers
  • C Senior Civilian Staff
  • D The Competitions
  • E Report Numbering
  • F Standard Report Layout - 1927
  • G Flying Hours 1927-1937
  • H Names - 1923 Contractors' Dinner
  • Abbreviations
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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