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Photo of ONE HURRICANE - ONE RAID written by Rayner, Geoff published by Airlife (STOCK CODE: 2122729) for sale by Stella & Rose's Books

ONE HURRICANE - ONE RAID

by Geoff Rayner

Published by Airlife. 1st. 1990

Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper. The fascinating story of the discovery and subsequent unearthing of a Second World War Hurricane fighter aircraft. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos.

Wrapper has some edge-creasing.

ISBN: 1853101990
Stock no. 2122729

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Contents

Part One - One Hurricane
Chapter 1 Early Days, A Curiosity
Chapter 2 Decisions
Chapter 3 Forces Joined
Chapter 4 Digging
Chapter 5 Recovery
Chapter 6 Discoveries
Chapter 7 Back to the Mud
Chapter 8 Coming Home
Part Two - One Raid
Chapter 9 Introduction
Chapter 10 Build Up
Chapter 11 Duxford
Chapter 12 Debden
Chapter 13 Homeward I
Chapter 14 Homeward II
Chapter 15 At the Coast
Chapter 16 Speculation
Appendices:
A Explanatory Notes
B Notes
C The Pilot
D The Hurricane
E RAF Participants During 'The Raid'
F Scammell Heavy Breakdown Vehicle
Index

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