Test Flying in Lancashire from Samlesbury and Warton Aerodromes: Volume 2 By James H. Longworth – Signed Copy

£36.00

This extremely scarce publication, signed by the author to the title page, is the second volume in a trilogy setting out the story of test flying from Salmesbury and Warton aerodromes at Preston in Lancashire. The book examines the development of test flying in the area from the 1960s into the 1980s, following the careers of a number of test pilots, such as Roland Beaumont, navigators and their colleagues.

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Description

Test Flying in Lancashire from Samlesbury and Warton Aerodromes Volume 2: Military Aviation at the Leading Edge
By
James H. Longworth

  • Publisher: BAE Systems, 2013
  • Softcover
  • ISBN 9780957375512
  • First edition
  • 21 x15 cm
  • 312 pages

This extremely scarce publication, signed by the author to the title page, is the second volume in a trilogy setting out the story of test flying from Salmesbury and Warton aerodromes at Preston in Lancashire. The book examines the development of test flying in the area from the 1960s into the 1980s, following the careers of a number of test pilots, such as Roland Beaumont, navigators and their colleagues.

Condition:
The card covers are in near fine condition, bright, with a light smudge to the rear.
The binding is very tight – the book appears to be unread.
The interior is unmarked and in fine condition.