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ENGLISH ELECTRIC AIRCRAFT AND THEIR PREDECESSORS

Written by Stephen Ransom, Robert Fairclough
Published by Putnam in 1987
ISBN: 0851778062

ENGLISH ELECTRIC AIRCRAFT AND THEIR PREDECESSORS
Written by Stephen Ransom, Robert Fairclough.
Stock no. 1327943
1997. Hardback. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

This work records the Phoenix and COW designs and other related types before dealing with those bearing the English Electric designation which began with the Wren of 1923 and continued into recent times with the Canberra and Lightning. B/w photos and diagrams. ISBN: 0851778062. Slight bumping to spine, light mark to top corner of front cover. Dustwrapper is slightly rubbed at spine and corners.

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ENGLISH ELECTRIC AIRCRAFT AND THEIR PREDECESSORS
Written by Stephen Ransom, Robert Fairclough.
Stock no. 1825697
1st. 1987. Hardback. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

This work records the Phoenix and COW designs and other related types before dealing with those bearing the English Electric designation which began with the Wren of 1923 and continued into recent times with the Canberra and Lightning. B/w photos and diagrams. ISBN: 0851778062. Text block grubby else a clean copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed to rear.

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ENGLISH ELECTRIC AIRCRAFT AND THEIR PREDECESSORS
Written by Stephen Ransom, Robert Fairclough.
Stock no. 2139158
1st. 1987. Hardback. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

This work records the Phoenix and COW designs and other related types before dealing with those bearing the English Electric designation which began with the Wren of 1923 and continued into recent times with the Canberra and Lightning. B/w photos and diagrams. ISBN: 0851778062. Small bumps to top and tail of spine. Light edge-creasing to wrapper.

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Contents

  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • The Company's History
  • Howard Wright-Capone Helicopters
  • Moore-Brabazon Powered Glider
  • Howard Wright 1909 Biplane
  • The Barber and Aeronautical Syndicate Monoplanes
  • Howard Wright Glider
  • Cooke Monoplane
  • Howard Wright 1909 Monoplane and Lascelles Ornis
  • Scottish Aeroplane Syndicate Avis
  • Howard Wright 1910 Monoplane
  • Howard Wright Demoiselle-pattern Monoplane
  • Howard Wright Monoplane (Enlarged Avis)
  • Howard Wright Bleriot XII-pattern Monoplane
  • Poynter Monoplane
  • Howard Wright Curtiss-pattern Biplane
  • Howard Wright 1910 Biplane
  • Coventry Ordnance Works Military Trials Biplanes
  • Coventry Ordnance Works Admiralty Type 54
  • Phoenix P.5 Cork
  • English Electric S.1 Wren
  • English Electric P.5 Kingston
  • English Electric M.3 Ayr
  • English Electric Canberra
  • English Electric Lightning
  • British Aircraft Corporation TSR.2
  • Appendix A: Sub-contracted Production
  • Appendix B: Licensed Production
  • Appendix C: Projected Aircraft
  • Appendix D: Summary of Aircraft Production and Service Use
  • Index