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23 produkter
Blind Landing
Sydney to London Dead Stop
E-bok, 2021
89 kr
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Blind Landing is a detective mystery aviation thriller about the latest super jumbo aircraft that crashes at London Airport after a non-stop flight from Sydney. The story is woven around an aviation expert, Peter Talbert, his lawyer girl friend and the beautiful girl on the beach in Sydney who …
The Final Flight
A Bermuda Triangle Mystery
E-bok, 2021
89 kr
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This book is a Bermuda Triangle Mystery. A modern airliner flying from the Caribbean to Bermuda carrying 10 priceless impressionist paintings disappears near Bermuda. Peter Talbert, aviation expert and working for the airline, investigates the loss of the aircraft. He meets an art insurance …
The Right Choice
An aviation story of deceit and disaster
E-bok, 2021
89 kr
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The Right Choice describes a competition between two manufacturers trying to sell their latest aircraft to an airline in the Philippines, both firms desperate to win. In the real world many tales are told about how such competitions are won and lost using every trick available. The contest in this …
Flight to St Antony
E-bok, 2021
82 kr
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Flight to St Antony is a modern accurate aviation mystery/thriller where the detective Peter Talbert, an aviation insurance expert, is instrumental in solving the reason why an airliner with over two hundred people on board is forced to ditch at night in the Caribbean near the island of St Antony. …
Now You See It
and now you don''t
E-bok, 2021
89 kr
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This book is the fifth in an aviation mystery series featuring Peter Talbert insurance investigator. Two aircraft crash in fog on opposite sides of the World, in New York and Hong Kong. Talbert discovers that things are lot more complicated and dangerous than they seem. Meanwhile he applies to be …
Flight Testing to Win
An autobiograpghy of a test pilot
E-bok, 2021
77 kr
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No aircraft is absolutely safe. This book is about Aviation, from learning to fly, becoming a test pilot, flight testing, demonstrating on some of the third world's worst airfields, then specializing in Avionics and finally joining the Board of the UK Civil Aviation Authority, helping to formulate …
Dire Strait
Murder, Mayhem and Skulduggery
E-bok, 2021
89 kr
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Tony Blackman, has written a very unusual story about a mystery submarine in the Torres Strait between Australia and Papua New Guinea. A Royal Australian Air Force aircraft is lost in the Torres Strait and the wreckage is found by a Royal Air Force aircraft on an exercise with the Australians. It …
Java Waters Run Deep
E-bok, 2021
89 kr
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Java Waters Run Deep, is an aviation mystery set a few years into the future. An airliner flying from Singapore to Adelaide disappears off the air traffic controllers screen 250 miles before crossing the Australian Coast. A bomb is suspected but Peter Talbert, aviation insurance expert, doesn't …
Vulcan Test Pilot
Häftad, 2009
141 kr
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In June 2007 a very special event will happen in the aviation world. A restored Avro Vulcan Mark 2 XH558 will take to the air again to help commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Falklands conflict. To coincide with this the memoirs of one of its test pilots, Tony Blackman, will be published the …
Vulcan Test Pilot
My Experiences in the Cockpit of a Cold War Icon
E-bok, 2021
131 kr
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In June 2007 a very special event will happen in the aviation world. A restored Avro Vulcan Mark 2 – XH558 – will take to the air again to help commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Falklands conflict. To coincide with this the memoirs of one of its test pilots, Tony Blackman, will be published – …
Nimrod Rise and Fall
E-bok, 2021
127 kr
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The scrapping of the Nimrod program has been one of the most controversial events in the military aviation world for many a year. For most of its operational life, from 1969 to date, its contribution to the defense of the realm and its role in offensive duties was, of necessity, often shrouded in …
Tony Blackman Test Pilot
E-bok, 2021
131 kr
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Tony Blackman OBE, MA FRAeS was educated at Oundle School and Trinity College Cambridge, where he obtained an honors degree in Physics. He learnt to fly in the RAF, trained as a test pilot, and then joined A V Roe where he became chief test pilot. As an expert in aviation electronics he was …
Victor Boys
True Stories from Forty Memorable Years of the Last V Bomber
E-bok, 2021
127 kr
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The Handley Page Victor was the third of the three V Bombers and the most long lasting, serving in the RAF until 1993, and still doing invaluable service in the first Iraq war. Moreover, in 1982 it was only the Victor tanker fleet based on Ascension Island that made possible the Vulcan Black Buck …
Valiant Boys
True Stories from the Operators of the UK''s First Four Jet-Bomber
Av Tony Blackman, Anthony Wright
E-bok, 2021
127 kr
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Following on from the success of Victor Boys and Vulcan Boys, Tony Blackman, in collaboration with Anthony Wright, brings you Valiant Boys to complete the V Force set. This is a fascinating collection of personal accounts of operating Britain’s first V bomber by aircrew and ground crew. The book …
Vulcan Boys
From the Cold War to the Falklands: True Tales of the Iconic Delta V Bomber
E-bok, 2021
127 kr
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The Vulcan, the second of the three V bombers built to guard the UK during the Cold War, has become an aviation icon like the Spitfire, its delta shape instantly recognizable as is the howling noise it makes when the engines are opened for takeoff. Vulcan Boys is the first Vulcan book recounted …
Valiant Boys
True Tales from the Operators of the UK's First Four-Jet Bomber
Av Tony Blackman, Anthony Wright
Häftad, 2019
133 kr
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Following on from the success of Victor Boys and Vulcan Boys, Tony Blackman, in collaboration with Anthony Wright, brings you Valiant Boys to complete the V Force set. This is a fascinating collection of personal accounts of operating Britains first V bomber by aircrew and ground crew. The book …
Victor Boys
True Stories from Forty Memorable Years of the Last V Bomber
Häftad, 2019
133 kr
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The Handley Page Victor was the third of the three V Bombers and the most long lasting, serving in the RAF until 1993, and still doing invaluable service in the first Iraq war. Moreover, in 1982 it was only the Victor tanker fleet based on Ascension Island that made possible the Vulcan Black Buck …
Vulcan Boys
From the Cold War to the Falklands: True Tales of the Iconic Delta V Bomber
Häftad, 2019
152 kr
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The Vulcan, the second of the three V bombers built to guard the UK during the Cold War, has become an aviation icon like the Spitfire, its delta shape instantly recognisable as is the howling noise it makes when the engines are opened for take-off. Vulcan Boys is the first Vulcan book recounted …
Nimrod Boys
True Tales from the Operators of the RAF''s Cold War Trailblazer
E-bok, 2019
144 kr
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The test pilot and author of Nimrod Rise and Fall shares a collection of over twenty tales from the cockpit of Nimrod aircraft during the Cold War.As the first jet-powered maritime aircraft, the Hawker Siddeley Nimrod could reach critical points for rescues or for operational requirements in rapid …
Nimrod Boys
True Tales from the Operators of the RAF's Cold War Trailblazer
Häftad, 2021
161 kr
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Nimrod Boys is a complementary book to Nimrod Rise and Fall from acclaimed author Tony Blackman. It is a collection of over twenty first-hand accounts of operating the Hawker Siddeley Nimrod – an aircraft which served at the forefront of the Cold War. As the first jet-powered maritime aircraft, it …
V Force Boys
All New Reminiscences by Air and Ground Crews Operating the Vulcan, Victor and Valiant in the Cold War
Av Tony Blackman, Anthony Wright
Häftad, 2023
156 kr
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The V Force consisted of three four-jet bombers, the Valiant, the Vulcan and the Victor, all required as part of the nuclear deterrent in the Cold War following the end of the Second World War. The Valiant was less aerodynamically advanced than the other two and went into service in 1955. The …
Tony Blackman Test Pilot
Häftad, 2012
136 kr
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The scrapping of the Nimrod programme has been one of the most controversial events in the military aviation world for many a year. For most of its operational life, from 1969 to date, its contribution to the defence of the realm and its role in offensive duties was, of necessity, often shrouded in …
