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£5 off when you buy On Target: PROFILE 13 ENGLISH ELECTRIC LIGHTNING with Kit!
Normal Price: £18.50 Offer Price: £13.50
The English Electric Lightning’s beginnings can be traced right back to the mid-forties although the first prototype first flew on 4th August 1954. This book reviews its service career from the early trials work up to its eventual retirement from RAF, RSAF and KAF service.
13 colour 4-views. 181 colour profiles. 117 pages.
Buy both for only £32.99 – a saving of £6.99
Colin & David McCarthy
Based upon the original cartography from Colonel Cobb’s famous Railway Atlas, this book shows London’s railways South of the Thames mapped out to include roads and other features in the landscape together with detailed historical information on the area.
With the popularity of London’s railways both past and present continuing unabated, the series moves on to cover Greater London south of the Thames. As with earlier volumes in the series the book contains detailed mapping, full gazetteer, history and a wide selection of associated photographs.
Price £19.99
London North of the Thames
Colin & David McCarthy
The fourth volume in this well-received series based on the original cartography from Colonel Cobb’s famous two volume atlas examines the complex railway history of London north of the Thames. With brilliant new maps cleverly combining the current road network to show the inter-relationship of road and rail, as well as a detailed history of the area with notable landmarks highlighted, this book is certain to be of immense interest to locals and those visiting London.
The book includes a full gazetteer and a wide selection of photographs both past and present, making this the definitive atlas to the railway network of north London. With the popularity of London’s railways continuing unabated, this book is certain to find a welcome home on the bookshelves of many railway enthusiasts and historians.
Price £19.99
BRISTOL AIRCRAFT: A Century of Flight RRP £12.33
Bristol has been at the heart of Britain's aircraft industry since the pioneering days of the early 20th century. With the help of rare archive film, fascinating photographs and informed comment this presentation celebrates the city's proud aviation heritage. The former tram shed was adapted to house the assembly of Bristol's first aircraft, the Boxkite. With the outbreak of World War One, the Bristol Scout, a fighter aircraft, defended the country against Zeppelin airships as they crossed the channel. In WWII Bristol produced the Belenheim and Beaufighter. Post-war projects included the Brabazon, Britannia and Type 188. The company has a role in the development of Concorde and an overview shows the company's evolution into the Airbus inductry of today.
BOXKITE TO CONCORDE: One Hundred Years Of Bristol Aircraft
RRP £9.99
Celebrates the centenary of the formation of the British & Colonial Aircraft Company that later became the Bristol Aeroplane Company. The story is told in words and pictures through WWI, expansion into aero engines, the fighters and torpedo bombers of WWII, post-war diversification into helicopters and guided weapons, the Brabazon and, of course, Concorde. 85 b/w & 30 colour photos. 128 pages. Laminated landscape hardback.