The Golden Age of the RAF, the period between the wars, produced a series of elegant and highly nimble biplane fighter aircraft that laid down the foundation for the world famous Spitfire and Hurricane fighters of World War II. This reference source uses a series of articles run over the previous two years in Aeroplane Monthly as a base to describe the British fighter aircraft of this highly colourful period. It profiles all ten fighter types that entered service in Britain in the 20 years between the wars, detailing both ...
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The Golden Age of the RAF, the period between the wars, produced a series of elegant and highly nimble biplane fighter aircraft that laid down the foundation for the world famous Spitfire and Hurricane fighters of World War II. This reference source uses a series of articles run over the previous two years in Aeroplane Monthly as a base to describe the British fighter aircraft of this highly colourful period. It profiles all ten fighter types that entered service in Britain in the 20 years between the wars, detailing both the types' service history and full technical development and specification.
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Add this copy of On Silver Wings: Raf Biplane Fighters Between the Wars to cart. $17.15, very good condition, Sold by Books From California rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Simi Valley, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1993 by Osprey Aerospace / Motorbooks In.
Add this copy of On Silver Wings: Raf Biplane Fighters Between the Wars to cart. $35.33, very good condition, Sold by Cassidy's Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Holbeach, LINCOLNSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1993 by UK: Osprey Publishing, 1993: 1855323745.
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1993 first edition hardback complete with dust wrapper. The book measures 11" x 8", it has 224 pages and is profusely illustrated with b/w photographs, detailed coloured plates showing all the markings, scale drawings and diagrams etc. There is a neat repair to the reverse of the bottom of the wrapper spine. The binding, and contents are in excellent, clean, sound condition. VG++/ G+.
Add this copy of On Silver Wings: Raf Biplane Fighters Between the Wars to cart. $96.25, good condition, Sold by John C. Newland rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Cheltenham, Glos., UNITED KINGDOM, published 1993 by Osprey Aerospace.
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Used-Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket. No.27 of a limited edition of 150 copies with bookplate on front free end paper, signed by Keith Woodcock, Owen Thetford, ACM Sir Harry Broadhurst, Jeffrey Quill, Air Commodore Peter Brothers & Gp. Captain Desmond Sheen. Very slightly damp-affected, with a few light stains, & slight 'waviness' to pages. DJ protected in removable clear film.
