{"product_id":"forever-farnborough-flying-the-limits-1904-1996","title":"Forever Farnborough —  Flying the Limits 1904-1996","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left; background-color: #f7f8f9; padding: 20px; border-left: 4px solid #647382;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-col items-start\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"line-clamp\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-sm leading-relaxed space-y-3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eFrom the early pioneering of aircraft to new technology in the missile age, hundreds of photographs tell the story of testing and development at Farnborough, the UK's center for aeronautical research. Topics include WWI-era, immortal aircraft types S.E.5a and F.E.2; groundbreaking experiments in the '20s and '30s; top-secret testing of WWII technology, both RAF and Luftwaffe; developments in the early jet era and the missile age; and the future of this legendary airfield.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-bottom: 13px;\"\u003eCharacteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"table table-striped\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 187px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 331px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e9780951989937\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 187px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eISBN-10\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 331px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0951989936\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 187px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBook cover finish(es)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 331px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfect paperback\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 187px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 331px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed - Like NEW\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 187px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthor(s)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 331px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeter J. Cooper\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 187px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublisher\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 331px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHikoki Publications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 187px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNumber of pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 331px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e174\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 187px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublished date\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 331px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1996\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 187px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLanguage(s)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 331px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnglish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 187px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 331px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e21 x 30 x 1 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 187px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCategorie(s)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 331px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• AVIATION MILITAIRE\u003cbr\u003e• AVIATION CIVILE\u003cbr\u003e• ESSAIS - OUVRAGES THÉMATIQUES\u003cbr\u003e• PREMIÈRE GUERRE MONDIALE\u003cbr\u003e• SECONDE GUERRE MONDIALE\u003cbr\u003e• BASES AÉRIENNES - ESCADRILLES\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-bottom: 13px;\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"915\" data-start=\"103\"\u003eHere in over 350 pictures is the history of aeronautical testing, development, and flying at Farnborough. The early days with the Balloon Section of the Royal Engineers; S.F. Cody, the pioneer; the establishment of the Royal Aircraft Factory and immortal \u003cem data-end=\"368\" data-start=\"358\"\u003eaircraft\u003c\/em\u003e types such as the \u003cem data-end=\"395\" data-start=\"387\"\u003eS.E.5a\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem data-end=\"407\" data-start=\"400\"\u003eF.E.2\u003c\/em\u003e in World War One; experiments and trials during the 1920s and 1930s; the frantic evaluation of vital \u003cem data-end=\"519\" data-start=\"509\"\u003eaircraft\u003c\/em\u003e types in the years leading up to World War Two; top-secret testing of the machines and equipment of the RAF and the Luftwaffe during 1939–45; the establishment of standard accident investigation procedures in the early jet era; harnessing technology at the birth of the missile age; highly complex work on current and future projects; and the fundamental changes after the end of the Cold War.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1085\" data-start=\"917\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"928\" data-start=\"917\"\u003eThis book\u003c\/em\u003e provides a comprehensive visual account of all these developments, highlighting the evolution of \u003cem data-end=\"1036\" data-start=\"1026\"\u003eaircraft\u003c\/em\u003e and aviation technology over nearly a century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1384\" data-start=\"1087\"\u003ePeter J. Cooper, AMRAeS, is an aviation photographer who was born under the approach to runway 25 at Farnborough, passed his apprenticeship at the RAE, and has been photographing aircraft in the area ever since the late 1950s. He has been professionally involved in aviation for over 30 years.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Peter J. Cooper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53683472531802,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/3015\/9446\/files\/image1_cb49cf25-d74d-4c17-8db2-57e8e7a953e5.jpeg?v=1772018809","url":"https:\/\/aviation.brussels\/products\/forever-farnborough-flying-the-limits-1904-1996","provider":"aviation.brussels","version":"1.0","type":"link"}