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GLOSTER AIRCRAFT COMPANY

Written by Derek N. James
Published by Tempus in 1999
ISBN: 0752417002

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Front cover

Cover of GLOSTER AIRCRAFT COMPANY by Derek N. James

Contents

  • Acknowledgements
  • Prologue
  • 1. First and Early Days 1915-1923
  • 2. On Wooden Wings 1923-1927
  • 3. Gloster on the Move
  • 4. Some Strangers at Hucclecote
  • 5. The Metal Biplanes 1927-1941
  • 6. Hard Times and Hawker 1930-1940
  • 7. The RAF's Last Biplane Fighter
  • 8. The Monoplane Era Arrives
  • 9. Wartime Production
  • 10. The First Jet Aircraft
  • 11. Jet Fighters
  • 12. End of the Line - Gloster's Last Aeroplane
  • Appendix I - Selected Gloster Project Designs
  • Appendix II - Production and Type Data