LANCASTER - THE STORY OF A FAMOUS BOMBER
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Now, for the first time, is published the full development and operational history of this famous aircraft. The book is essentially the " Lancaster Story " rather than just Lancaster, for the Lancaster evolved from the Manchester and the Mk. IV and V Lancaster became the Lincoln B.1 and B.2 and thus both the unfortunate history of the Manchester and the post-war history of successful Lincolns qualify for coverage....
Characteristics
Size | 29 x 22 x 2 cm |
Nbr. of pages | 248 |
Book cover finish |
Hardcover ( rounded spine binding ) |
Published date |
1964 |
Language | English |
Condition | Used - Dust jacket |
Author | Bruce Robertson |
Editor | Harleyford Publications Ltd. |
Description
" The greatest single factor in winning the War," was the tribute paid to the Avro Lancaster by Marshal of the R.A.F. Sir Arthur Harris, G.C.B., O.B.E., LL.D., Britain's wartime Commander-in-Chief of the R.A.F.'s Bomber Command.
Now, for the first time, is published the full development and operational history of this famous aircraft.
The book is essentially the " Lancaster Story " rather than just Lancaster, for the Lancaster evolved from the Manchester and the Mk. IV and V Lancaster became the Lincoln B.1 and B.2 and thus both the unfortunate history of the Manchester and the post-war history of successful Lincolns qualify for coverage....