Brought to you by the industry-renowned team behind Airliner World, this latest edition of the best-selling Airliner Classics series turns the clock back once again to bring you the best from the classic years of aviation, over 100 high-quality pages. This special is a must read for commercial aviation enthusiasts and features articles on a wide variety of aircraft, airports and airlines that date from the 1940s onwards including; Boeing 707, Vickers Vanguard, Boeing Stratocruiser, Derby Airways and much more.
FEATURES:
SuperJets and StarStreams
Detailing the many variants and differing uses of the iconic Boeing 707 with the former US major Trans World Airlines.
Canadair’s Regional Jets
From the development of a business jet to an aircraft carrying over 100 passengers.
Bermudan Eagles
The operation of UK carrier British Eagle in the Atlantic islands.
Vickers Vanguard
Faster, higher, further with the successor to the Viscount.
Boeing 377 Stratocruiser
The ultimate propliner – a B-29 Superfortress bomber that was converted into a long-range airliner.
Derby Airways
The pioneering UK carrier was the forerunner to British Midland Airways.
Memories from South Africa
Propliners and commercial jets from the early 1980s.
Gatwick Airport – the first 50 years
The evolution of London’s second airport from a simple grass airstrip to a major international hub.
And much more!
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August 6, 2015 at 5:29 pm