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- Wrecks & Relics - 22nd Edition: The Definitive Guide to Britain's Aviation Heritage
Want suggestions of aviation museums to visit? Need to know about the aviation heritage of Yorkshire? Would you like to see an airworthy Spitfire? Are there any Boeing 727s in the UK?
Wrecks & Relics can answer all these questions and many more. If you have an interest in the aviation history and heritage of the British Isles, then there is one book you must have - Wrecks & Relics. Covering more than 750 locations, Wrecks and Relics has an enviable reputation as a comprehensive touring guide: providing details of visitor attractions large and small, including major exhibits, locations, opening times, contact points, and web-sites. 700 aircraft types and more than 5,000 individual aeroplanes are detailed, including potted histories, helpful comments, and more than 190 color illustrations. 'Warbirds', classic and vintage types, out-of-service 'propliners' and jets, modern military types, restoration projects, replicas, derelicts, and 'long forgotten' airframes are all here.
Pages: 320
Size: 6 X 8.5 (inches)
Format: Hardback
Publisher: Crecy Publishing
ISBN: 9780859791502
Product Code: AD150
Ken Ellis
Ken Ellis has written for Flypast since its prototype days in 1981, and in 1988 he launched sister journal AirForces Monthly -- devoted to modern military aviation. He has edited Air Enthusiast since 1990, writing features on subjects from Airbus production programs to South Africa's Rooivalk attack helicopter. In 1994 he took on the editorship of Midland Publishing's high-quality aviation titles. Outside of FlyPast, Ellis is best known for Wrecks & Relics, the biennial 'bible' of the UK preservation movement. He is author or co-author of 12 other titles. Ellis is a member of 20+ aviation societies and groups and holds a private pilots license, flying whenever he can.
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- Wrecks & Relics - 25th Edition: The indispensable guide to Britain's aviation heritage
- Local Aviation Collections of Britain: The UK's Regional Aeronautical Treasures
- Testing to the Limits: British Test Pilots Since 1910
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- Britain's Aircraft Industry: Triumphs and Tragedies Since 1909
- Wrecks & Relics - 28th Edition