Daily Express Presents 50 Years of Flying: Exhibition and Display
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| Binding: | Softcover |
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| Size: | 6 - 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall |
| Volume Condition: | Very Good |
| Dust Jacket: | No |
| Language: | English |
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| Publisher Name: | The Daily Express |
| Publication Year: | 1951 |
| SKU: | 017124 |
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| Categories: | Transportation , War, Military History and Weapons |
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84pp stapled booklet in illustrated stiff card wrappers, copiously illustrated, mostly with monochrome photographic pictures. 8vo. Card wrappers lightly worn, with some spotting and soiling around edges. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. A souvenir style programme for a flying exhibition and display promoted by the Daily Express and held at Hendon in July 1951. With a series of brief articles on aircraft history etc., details and images of the planes exhibited in the categories Pioneer Aircraft 1909-13, World War I 1914-18, Aeroplanes of 1919-1931, Aeroplanes of 1932-1939, World War II, The British Army Section, Gilders and Sailplanes, Rotating Wing Aircraft; and many contemporary related advertisements.
Keywords:
Aircraft
Aviation History
British Army Aircraft
Hendon
Army
Royal Air Force