SAUNDERS AND SARO AIRCRAFT SINCE 1917
Written by Peter London
Published by Putnam
in 1988
ISBN: 0851778143
SAUNDERS AND SARO AIRCRAFT SINCE 1917
Written by Peter London.
Stock no. 1828763
1st.
1988.
Hardback.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
The design, development, and histories of all Saunders, Saunders-Roe and Spartan aircraft since the T.1 of 1917, with a review of some of the more interesting projects from this ingenious and innovative company. B/w photos and diagrams. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. 350 pages including index. ISBN: 0851778143. A very nice copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased and slightly scuffed.
Front cover
Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- History of the Companies
- Saunders T.1
- Saunders Kittiwake
- Saunders A.4 Medina
- Saunders A.3 Valkyrie
- Saunders A.14 "Metal Hull"
- Saunders/Saro A.7 Severn
- Saunders/Saro A.10 'Multi-gun'
- Saro/Seagrave A.22 Meteor
- Saunders-Roe A.17 Cutty Sark
- Saunders-Roe A.19 and A.29 Cloud
- Saunders-Roe A.21 Windhover
- Spartan Cruiser
- Saunders-Roe A.27 London
- Saunders-Roe A.33
- Saunders-Roe S.36 Lerwick
- Saunders-Roe A.37
- Saunders-Roe SR.A/1
- Saunders-Roe SR.45 Princess
- Cierva W.14/Saunders-Roe P.501 Skeeter
- Saunders-Roe P.531, Scout and Wasp
- Saunders-Roe SR.53 and SR.177
- Appendix One: S.E. Saunders: First World War sub-contracted production
- Appendix Two: Second World War sub-contracted production
- Appendix Three: Second World War disposition of Sara plant
- Appendix Four: Helicogyres
- Appendix Five: Projects
- Appendix Six: Saro-Hiller 1033 XROE-1 Rotorcycle
- Appendix Seven: Pre-Saro Simmonds/Spartan Aircraft
- Appendix Eight: B-class markings
- Index