Empire Flying Boat Manual
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2015
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2nd Revised edition
J H Haynes & Co Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-85733-862-4 (ISBN)
J H Haynes & Co Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-85733-862-4 (ISBN)
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NEW IN PAPERBACK. The Short 'C' Class Empire flying boats were designed in 1934 to implement the Empire Air Mail Scheme
NEW IN PAPERBACK. The Short ‘C’ Class Empire flying boats were designed in 1934 to implement the Empire Air Mail Scheme. They were operated by Imperial Airways (forerunner of British Airways), QANTAS and Tasman Empire Airways, carrying letter mail throughout the British Empire and Dominions. Small numbers of passengers and freight were also carried. With privileged access to the British Airways Heritage Collection, author Brian Cassidy describes the genesis and anatomy of the Empire boats, their service career, operation and maintenance of the Empires, and the experience of travelling by flying boat in the 1930s.
NEW IN PAPERBACK. The Short ‘C’ Class Empire flying boats were designed in 1934 to implement the Empire Air Mail Scheme. They were operated by Imperial Airways (forerunner of British Airways), QANTAS and Tasman Empire Airways, carrying letter mail throughout the British Empire and Dominions. Small numbers of passengers and freight were also carried. With privileged access to the British Airways Heritage Collection, author Brian Cassidy describes the genesis and anatomy of the Empire boats, their service career, operation and maintenance of the Empires, and the experience of travelling by flying boat in the 1930s.
The late Brian Cassidy (d.2014) was an architect in the UK and Australia for most of his working life. He was an authority on the Empire flying boats, an interest that spanned more than half a century. Latterly he lived in Bath.
Joint publication with British Airways Heritage Collection. Unique insights into the design, operation and maintenance of a classic flying boat design of the 1930s. Contains many rarely seen photographs and technical illustrations from the British Airways Heritage Collection. Author, the late Brian Cassidy, was an authority on the Empire 'boats. Original hardback edition ISBN 978 0 85733 158 8
| Verlagsort | Somerset |
|---|---|
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 206 x 263 mm |
| Gewicht | 545 g |
| Themenwelt | Natur / Technik ► Fahrzeuge / Flugzeuge / Schiffe ► Luftfahrt / Raumfahrt |
| ISBN-10 | 0-85733-862-5 / 0857338625 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-85733-862-4 / 9780857338624 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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