Twice vertical: The history of No. 1 (Fighter) Squadron, R.A.F Tapa dura - 1971

London: Macdonald, 1971. 256 pp, 8vo (8 3/4" H) - black boards with silver lettering on spine. B&w photographs. Contents: Foreword; Selected Bibliography; Preface; Vertical Prelude; First Blood; No 1 (Fighter); Foreign Parts; The Golden Age; The Gathering Storm; The Phoney War; The Pace Quickens; Ten Days in May; On the Run; The Battle of Britain; Night Harvest; The Typhoon; The Spitfire; Blue Note; Ground Attack; Full Circle; Appendices - Commanding Officers of No 1 (Fighter) Squadron; Squadron Bases; Squadron Equipment; Index. Faint erased pencil marks on front free endpaper, two tiny specks on top of textblock, tiny speck on half-title page and preceding page.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Macdonald and Co, London, 1971-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New/Like New. Like new in jacket. Shipped from U.S. in box with tracking number.

Macdonald and Co, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Macdonald, 1971. Octavo. Black cloth boards stamped in gold. Book is very good. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. Light spotting on top of page ends. Previous owner name stamped on paste down and title page. Price-clipped dust jacket is very good with light shelf wear. 258 pages. ISBN: 0356037991. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York. We Buy Books! Individual titles, libraries, collections. Message us if you have books to sell!

Lon.: Macdonald. very nice copy . Fine. Hardcover. First. 1971.

London: MacDonald. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. 0356037991 . Hardcover in dust jacket. 8vo. First printing of first edition. Book is crisp and clean and tightly bound. Two small nicks on bottom edge of boards. Price-clipped dust jacket has a short closed tear and a touch of edgewear. Photo illustrations. 256 pp. In protective Mylar. .

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items.

London: Macdonald, 1971. Hardcover. Good/Fair. David Hodgson (Photographer). 256 pages. Foreword by Wing Commander P. J. H. Halahan. Selected Bibliography. Illustrations. Appendices. Index. Format is approximately 5.75 inches by 8.75 inches. DJ has wear, soiling, edge tears and chips. Flight Lieutenant Michael Shaw was ideally placed to write this book. In 1969 he became one of the first Royal Air Force pilots to fly the revolutionary Hawker Siddeley Harrier, which now equips the famous Squadron that is the subject of this book. He joined the RAF as a Cranwell cadet in 1990 and became a bomber co-pilot. He transferred to fighters in 1966. He was posted to No. 1 (Fighter) Squadron in 1968. In 1878 Royal Engineers were 'going vertical' in balloons. Today they are in the forefront of vertical take-off as the first unit to be equipped with the revolutionary Hawker Siddeley Harrier jump-jet. No 1 (Fighter) Squadron, Royal Air Force, is therefore both the oldest military flying unit… Leer más