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PURE LUCK

Written by A. Bramson
Published by Patrick Stephens Limited in 1990
ISBN: 1852602635

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Front cover

Cover of PURE LUCK by A. Bramson

Contents

  • Acknowledgements
  • Foreword by HRH The Prince of Wales
  • Preface
  • 1. Another Thomas
  • 2. Early Flights
  • 3. Sopwith Aviation Company Ltd
  • 4. The Great War
  • 5. The Traumas of Peace
  • 6. Changing Fortunes
  • 7. Sopwith the Sailor
  • 8. The Challenges of World War 2
  • 9. Into the Jet Age
  • 10. The Soaring Eagle Falls
  • 11. The Sunset Years
  • 12. The Curtain Falls
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix I: The History of Brooklands
  • Appnedix II: T.O.M. Sopwith's Ballooning Log
  • Appendix III: Aircraft Designed by Companies under the Chairmanship of Sir Thomas Sopwith
  • Appendix IV: The Sopwith Yachts
  • Appendix V: The Hawker Siddeley Group in 1988
  • Appendix VI: Existing Sopwith Aircraft
  • Appendix VII: Hundredeth Birthday Messages from Heads of State
  • Bibliography
  • Index