Against The Sun: The Story Of Wing Commander Roland Beamont, D.S.O., O.B.E., D.F.C. Pilot Of The Canberra And The P.1

Against The Sun: The Story Of Wing Commander Roland Beamont, D.S.O., O.B.E., D.F.C. Pilot Of The Canberra And The P.1

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This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Edward Lanchbery
Binding: Hardback
Published: Cassell and Company Ltd, 1955

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Slight lean to book. Mild marks/stains on blue cloth. Bumping on corners and spine.

This biographical account chronicles the remarkable life and career of Wing Commander Roland Beamont, a distinguished British test pilot. The narrative details Beamont's pivotal role in the development and testing of iconic aircraft such as the Canberra bomber and the P.1, offering an insightful look into the golden age of aviation. It presents a compelling portrait of courage, innovation, and the relentless pursuit of aerial excellence, making it an essential read for enthusiasts of aviation history and military biography.

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Description

Author: Edward Lanchbery
Binding: Hardback
Published: Cassell and Company Ltd, 1955

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Slight lean to book. Mild marks/stains on blue cloth. Bumping on corners and spine.

This biographical account chronicles the remarkable life and career of Wing Commander Roland Beamont, a distinguished British test pilot. The narrative details Beamont's pivotal role in the development and testing of iconic aircraft such as the Canberra bomber and the P.1, offering an insightful look into the golden age of aviation. It presents a compelling portrait of courage, innovation, and the relentless pursuit of aerial excellence, making it an essential read for enthusiasts of aviation history and military biography.