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OverviewAircraft carriers serve as seagoing airbases, equipped with a flight deck and facilities for carrying, arming, deploying, and recovering aircraft. ... By the Second World War aircraft carriers had evolved from converted cruisers to purpose-built vessels of many classes and roles. The author's thrilling memoir takes you right into the cockpit in a way few writers have ever managed. The lethal world of the wartime Royal Navy carrier pilot, with its casual and shocking violence, horrific attrition, yet extraordinary camaraderie is so vividly brought to life that one can almost smell the smoke, oil, and sweat. Real, adrenalin-charged, and ridiculously dangerous flying, Hanson's account is an aviation classic that has to be read Full Product DetailsAuthor: Melia RothwellPublisher: Independently Published Imprint: Independently Published Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.404kg ISBN: 9798463612090Pages: 272 Publication Date: 24 August 2021 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Temporarily unavailable The supplier advises that this item is temporarily unavailable. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out to you. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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