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- Wrecks & Relics - 26th Edition: The indispensable guide to Britain's aviation heritage
This must-have touring guide and trusted reference source to the aviation museums, warbirds, collections and relics in the British Isles has been in constant demand for over five decades. Now in its 26th edition, Wrecks & Relics is regarded as all that's needed to discover the incredible aeronautical treasures and the aviation heritage of these islands.
County-by-county coverage features over 700 locations and includes details of more than 5,000 aircraft, including service use, build and arrival dates. The highlights, changes and trends of Britain's aviation heritage are related in depth, making Wrecks & Relics the faithful companion of enthusiasts, operators, and curators alike.
With extended photographic coverage, Wrecks & Relics is the comprehensive rundown of museums and their exhibits, warbird operators, restoration workshops, military 'gate guardians', stored and instructional airframes and redundant aircraft being used for the most unlikely of purposes. All this and more is packed into the book's easy-to-use, portable and user-friendly format.
Pages: 384
Size: 6 X 8.5 (inches)
Format: Hardback
Publisher: Crecy Publishing
ISBN: 9781910809150
Product Code: AD915
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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