Harrier (eBook, ePUB) - Glancey, Jonathan
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The British designed and built the Harrier, the most successful vertical take-off-and-landing aircraft ever made. Combining state-of-the-art fighter plane technology with a helicopter's ability to land vertically the Harrier has played an indispensable role for the RAF and Royal Navy in a number of conflicts, most famously the Falklands War.Jonathan Glancey's biography is a vividly enjoyable account of the invention of this remarkable aeroplane and a fitting tribute to the inspiration and determination of the men and women who created it, and the bravery of the men who flew it, often in the most dangerous conditions.…mehr

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The British designed and built the Harrier, the most successful vertical take-off-and-landing aircraft ever made. Combining state-of-the-art fighter plane technology with a helicopter's ability to land vertically the Harrier has played an indispensable role for the RAF and Royal Navy in a number of conflicts, most famously the Falklands War.Jonathan Glancey's biography is a vividly enjoyable account of the invention of this remarkable aeroplane and a fitting tribute to the inspiration and determination of the men and women who created it, and the bravery of the men who flew it, often in the most dangerous conditions.

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Jonathan Glancey is well known as the former architecture and design correspondent of theGuardian andIndependent newspapers. He is also a steam locomotive enthusiast and pilot. A frequent broadcaster, his books includeGiants of Steam, the bestsellingSpitfire: The Biography;Nagaland: A Journey to India's Forgotten Frontier;Tornado: 21st Century Steam;The Story of Architecture andThe Train: An Illustrated History.