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  • Hunter Boys

    True Tales from Pilots of the Hawker Hunter

    de Richard Pike ...
    "Entertaining and informative tales of success, heroics, fear, relief and exhilaration in and around the Hunter cockpit" ( Royal Air Force Historical Society Journal).From the author of Lightning Boys, this is a fascinating look at the experiences of those who flew the iconic Hawker Hunter.Fifteen aircrew relate their individual recollections of the highs and lows, the dramas and demands of this ... Leer más

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  • Beaufighter Ace

    The Night Fighter Career of Marshal of the Royal Air Force, Sir Thomas Pike, GCB, CBE, DFC*

    de Richard Pike ...
    The true story of a World War II squadron leader and his remarkable experiences in twentieth-century military aviation.Amid commemorations for the fiftieth anniversary of the event, Richard Pike's young daughter asked, "Why do they go on about the Battle of Britain so much?" Richard proceeded to explain, describing scenes of Hyde Park picnickers watching dogfights in the skies above them—and ... Leer más

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  • Phantom Boys

    True Tales from UK Operators of the McDonnell Douglas F-4

    de Richard Pike ...
    "A cracking read" on the twin-engined supersonic long-range fighter bomber from the bestselling author of the Hunter Boys and Lightning Boys volumes ( Britain at War).Originally developed for the US Navy, the McDonnell Douglas F-4 fighter-bomber first flew in the spring of 1958. It then entered service for the US Navy in 1961, and in 1969 with the Fleet Air Arm and RAF in the UK.Regarded as one of ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Phantom Boys Volume 2

    More Thrilling Tales From UK and US Operators of the McDonnell Douglas F-4

    de Richard Pike ...
    The highly anticipated follow-up has "more scintillating stories from both the front and rear cockpits of one of the world's most legendary jet fighters" ( Air Classics).Once again Richard Pike has brought together brilliant, hitherto unpublished accounts across eighteen chapters. And now there is coverage of the Americans. So, with both British and American perspectives, Phantom Boys 2 is packed ... Leer más

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  • The Lightning Boys 2

    More True Tales from Pilots and Crew of the English Electric Lightning

    de Richard Pike ...
    Exciting, first-hand accounts from Lightning aircrews—the sequel to the bestselling book from the author of the Hunter Boys and Phantom Boys volumes.Lightning Boys 2 is a must-have companion to the first collection and continues the theme of tales from pilots and other crew connected with this iconic aircraft, giving a rare insight into postwar fighter operations. In 20 separate stories to ... Leer más

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  • Seven Seas, Nine Lives

    The Valour of Captain A.W.F. Sutton, CBE, DSC and Bar, RN

    de Richard Pike ...
    Captain Alan William Frank Sutton's enthralling biography starts when, as a young midshipman he was in command of a small rowing cutter returning a potentially mutinous crew to the battle-cruiser HMS Repulse in which he served. Amazingly it ends in the open cockpit of a Fairy Swordfish torpedo bomber during the legendry night attack which destroyed the Italian fleet at Taranto.This biography has ... Leer más

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  • The Lightning Boys

    True Tales from Pilots of the English Electric Lightning

    de Richard Pike ...
    "A good read both to aviators in general and to the Lightning fraternity in particular" ( Royal Air Force Historical Society).According to a recent international study, the Lightning is the fifth most popular military aircraft of all time. With over twenty individual stories from former Lightning pilots, this book relates the highs and lows, the dramas and the demands of those who operated this ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Helicopter Boys

    True Tales from Operators of Military and Civilian Rotorcraft

    de Richard Pike ...
    Helicopter Boys is the latest addition to Grub Street’s Boys series from acclaimed author Richard Pike exploring the role of helicopters in military and civilian situations. With over twenty-one contributors, Helicopter Boys contains stories of the diverse nature of helicopter operations. From the dramatic war scenes during the Indo/Pakistani war which saw one pilot’s actions earn him a VrC ... Leer más

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  • Cold War Boys

    Previously Unpublished Tales of Derring-Do from Pilots and Crew of the Lightning, Phantom, Hunter, Tornado and Other Aircrafts

    de Richard Pike ...
    When the US president, Harry S Truman, declared the Truman Doctrine in March 1947, he could not have known that the resultant Cold War would persist for over 40 years until the dissolution of the Soviet Union in December 1991. In addition to nuclear and conventional military friction between the Eastern and Western blocs, the struggle for dominance involved a remarkable range of activities ... Leer más

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  • Alfie's War

    A Fleet Air Arm Pilot's Exciting Exploits on HMH Illustrious, and Greece and Crete

    de Richard Pike ...
    The bestselling author of Seven Seas, Nine Lives continues the remarkable experiences of Captain A.W.F. "Alfie" Sutton during the Second World War.Written in three parts, this book follows the harrowing adventures of Captain A.W.F. "Alfie" Sutton, CBE, DSC and bar, RN. During events which come as close to fiction as is imaginable, the first part describes how Alfie, badly injured and close to ... Leer más

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  • Sketch-Books - The Collection

    de Hoffmann, Joseph Pike, D. S. Andrews, Dorothy E.G. Woollard, Walter M. Keesey, Douglas S. Andrews, Richard Pike, Robert J. S. Bertram, Fred Richards, Elizabeth Butler, John Nisbet, H. G. Hampton, Sam J. M. Brown, Frederick Carter, Lester G. Hornby, E.V. Cole, Eugène Béjot, W. J. Rolfe, George Eyre, Todd and Gordon Home, R.S. Austin, Herman Melville, Thomas Taylor ...
    Ampleforth College; A Sketch-Book by Joseph Pike Bath and Wells; A Sketch-Book by D. S. Andrews Bristol; A Sketch-Book by Dorothy E.G. Woollard Bruges; A Sketch-Book by Joseph Pike Cambridge; A Sketch Book by Walter M. Keesey Canterbury; A Sketch Book by Walter M. Keesey Cardiff; A Sketch-Book by Douglas S. Andrews Chester; A Sketch-Book by Joseph Pike Durham; A Sketch-Book by Robert J. S. Bertram ... Leer más

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  • Railway Adventures and Anecdotes: Extending over More Than Fifty Years

    Tales of Railway Adventures and Historical Narratives

    de Various ...
    Railway Adventures and Anecdotes: Extending over More Than Fifty Years is a captivating anthology that encapsulates the rich tapestry of railway history, drawing upon a diverse array of narratives that span over five decades. This collection intertwines personal testimonies, entertaining anecdotes, and historical insights, all presented in a vivid and engaging literary style that reflects the ... Leer más

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