The Daily Telegraph Book of Airmen's Obituaries
Author | : David Twiston Davies |
Publisher | : Daily Telegraph Book of Obitua |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2005 |
ISBN-10 | : 1904943268 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781904943266 |
Rating | : 4/5 (266 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Daily Telegraph Book of Airmen's Obituaries written by David Twiston Davies and published by Daily Telegraph Book of Obitua. This book was released on 2005 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "100 fascinating obituaries ranging from R.E. Bishop who designed the de Havilland Mosquito to Cheshire VC who flew 'the wooden wonder', to Tom Sopwith, the pioneer plane maker to Sir Frank Whittle, the jet engine pioneer. Written with wit, insight, compassion and humor, here is a richly unpredictable medley of colourful personalities. Edward Bishop's obituaries reflect the glories and setbacks of aviation in peace and war."--Global Books in Print.