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THE HAWKER HURRICANE

Written by Francis K. Mason
Published by Aston Publications in 1987
ISBN: 0946627096

THE HAWKER HURRICANE
Written by Francis K. Mason.
Stock no. 2122811
1st. 1987. Hardback. Large format. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. B/w photos. 256 pages. Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0946627096. Previous Ex-lib (The Owen Thetford Aviation Library). This has some additional 'plates' pasted in onto blank pages, including newspaper photos. Some edge-creasing to wrapper.

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Front cover

Cover of THE HAWKER HURRICANE by Francis K. Mason

Contents

  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 Lethargy
  • Chapter 2 A Storm Brews
  • Chapter 3 Thunder of the Merlin
  • Chapter 4 The Storm Gathers
  • Chapter 5 German Lightning
  • Chapter 6 Full Fury of the Storm
  • Chapter 7 The Storm Defences Hold
  • Chapter 8 Further Storm Precautions
  • Chapter 9 Storm by Night and Day
  • Chapter 10 Storm at Sea
  • Chapter 11 The Desert Storm
  • Chapter 12 The Storm Passes Through the Mediterranean
  • Chapter 13 Tropical Storms in the Far East
  • Chapter 14 Peaceful Skies
  • Chapter 15 Anatomy of a Storm
  • References
  • Appendix I Summary of Hurricane Development Test Flights
  • Appendix II Extracts from a Service Test Pilot's Log Books
  • Appendix III Highest-scoring RAF pilots who fought in Hurricanes
  • Appendix IV Production, Allocations and History of Hurricanes
  • Index