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Chaz Bowyer

    Chaz Bowyer fut un historien de l'aviation dévoué qui consacra sa vie à documenter et à explorer l'histoire du vol. Sa vaste connaissance et sa profonde compréhension de l'industrie aéronautique se reflètent dans ses œuvres précises et captivantes. Il considérait son écriture comme un moyen de préserver la mémoire et l'héritage de ceux qui ont participé au développement de l'aviation. À travers ses livres, il offrit aux lecteurs un aperçu fascinant du monde du vol et de son évolution constante.

    History of the RAF
    Coastal Command at War
    Handley Page Bombers of the First World War
    Mosquito at War
    Gloster Meteor
    Halifax and Wellington
    • 1997
    • 1995

      Zevrubný přehled dějin Královského vojenského letectva Velké Británie /Royal Air Force/ od svého vzniku v roce 1918 do začátku 90.let

      Dějiny RAF
    • 1992
    • 1985

      Gloster Meteor

      • 111pages
      • 4 heures de lecture
      3,5(2)Évaluer

      Var første jetfly i fuld operativ tjeneste i juli 1944. Tilgik senere mere end 70 eskadriller i RAF og blev eksporteret til 14 andre lande.

      Gloster Meteor
    • 1977
    • 1974

      Hurricane at War

      • 160pages
      • 6 heures de lecture

      Reissue bound in brown cloth. 8 3/4" x 11 1/4" hardcover. A VG+ copy in a VG+ dust jacket. Bumps to the book's corners. Mild dust spotting to the edges of the page blocks. The dust jacket has mild rubs to its corners and spine tips.

      Hurricane at War
    • 1973

      Mosquito at War

      • 144pages
      • 6 heures de lecture
      3,8(4)Évaluer

      The de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito was a British multi-role combat aircraft with a two-man crew that served during and after the Second World War. It was one of few operational front-line aircraft of the era constructed almost entirely of wood and was nicknamed "The Wooden Wonder". The Mosquito was also known affectionately as the "Mossie" to its crews. Originally conceived as an unarmed fast bomber, the Mosquito was adapted to roles including low to medium-altitude daytime tactical bomber, high-altitude night bomber, pathfinder, day or night fighter, fighter-bomber, intruder, maritime strike aircraft, and fast photo-reconnaissance aircraft. It was also used by the British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC) as a fast transport to carry small high-value cargoes to, and from, neutral countries, through enemy-controlled airspace. A single passenger could be carried in the aircraft's bomb bay, which was adapted for the purpose

      Mosquito at War
    • 1970