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GLOUCESTERSHIRE AVIATION: A HISTORY

by Ken Wixey

Published by Alan Sutton. 1st. 1995

Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. Describes the county's influential role in British aviation and relates the story of the three aircraft manufacturers and their products over seventy momentous years. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 152 pages includes index.

Wrapper slightly scuffed to rear.

ISBN: 0750907479
Stock no. 1208851

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Contents

  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. HISTORICAL SURVEY
  • Three Pioneers
  • Success Stories
  • Airfields
  • Chapter 2. GLOSTER AIRCRAFT
  • Mars 1 (Bamel)
  • The Racing Seaplanes
  • Gannet
  • Grouse
  • Grebe
  • Gamecock
  • Gamecock Derivatives
  • DH9As and Goral
  • Goring
  • The Big Move and Prototypes
  • Gnatsnapper
  • Gloster AS31 Survey
  • TC33 - Gloster's Jumbo
  • SS18/19 and Gauntlet
  • Gloster F5/36 (TSR 38)
  • Gloster F5/34 Unnamed Fighter
  • Gladiator
  • Gloster's Hawker Legacy
  • Gloster F9/37
  • E28/39 and E1/44 - Gloster's Single-engined Jets
  • Albemarle
  • Meteor
  • Javelin
  • Chapter 3. BRISTOL AEROPLANE COMPANY
  • Bristol Boxkite and Early Birds
  • Scout
  • Bristol Fighter
  • A Bristol Miscellany (One)
  • A Bristol Miscellany (Two)
  • Bulldog
  • By Jupiter
  • Bombay
  • Blenheim
  • Beaufort/Beaufighter
  • Buckingham/Buckmaster/Brigand
  • Brabazon
  • Freighter/Wayfarer
  • Sycamore
  • Britannia
  • Type 173/Belvedere
  • Type 188
  • Type 221
  • Concorde
  • Bloodhound (SAM)
  • Contracts
  • Chapter 4. PARNALL'S OF YATE
  • Panther/Puffin/Plover
  • Possum
  • Pixie
  • Perch and Pike
  • C10/C11 Autogiros
  • Peto
  • Imp and Elf
  • Pipit
  • Prawn
  • Parasol
  • G4/31
  • The Heck Series
  • Contracts
  • Appendix 1. TECHNICAL DATA: Principal Gloster, Bristol, Parnall Aircraft
  • Appendix 2. GLOSSARY
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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