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SAUNDERS AND SARO AIRCRAFT SINCE 1917

by Peter London

Published by Putnam. 1st. 1988

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.

A very nice copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased and slightly scuffed.

ISBN: 0851778143
Stock no. 1828763

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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

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