BOAC AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY
Written by Charles Woodley
Published by Tempus Publishing Ltd
in 2004
ISBN: 0752431617
BOAC AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY
Written by Charles Woodley.
Stock no. 2139429
1st.
2004.
Softcover.
Very good condition.
Tempus revealing history series. The story of the British Overseas Airways Corporation. Pictorial card wraps. Colour and b/w photos. 222 pages. ISBN: 0752431617. Slight rubbing to cover edges, with a couple of small nicks. Light stain to lower edge of textblock (doesn't affect actual pages).
BOAC AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY
Written by Charles Woodley.
Stock no. 1320279
1st.
2004.
Softcover.
Nearly fine condition.
Tempus revealing history series. The story of the British Overseas Airways Corporation. Pictorial card wraps. Colour and b/w photos. 222 pages. ISBN: 0752431617. Spine faded.
Front cover
Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1. The Birth of BOAC
- 2. Second World War Operations
- 3. The Atlantic Ferry Organisation
- 4. The Return Ferry Service
- 5. BOAC Wartime Usage of Major Aircraft Types
- 6. The Immediate Post-War Period (1945-1950)
- 7. BOAC Rejects
- 8. British South American Airways
- 9. BOAC's Organisation, Staffing and UK Bases
- 10. BOAC Operations after 1950
- 11. South American and Caribbean Services
- 12. The Comet 1 - The Magnificent False Start
- 13. Middle East and African Services
- 14. Asian and Australasian Services
- 15. The Concorde Order
- 16. BOAC Crew Training
- 17. Royal Flights
- 18. The British Airways Merger
- Appendices
- Sources of Reference
- Index