Boulton Paul Aircraft Contributor(s): Brew, Alec (Author) |
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ISBN: 0752421166 ISBN-13: 9780752421162 Publisher: Tempus OUR PRICE: $26.99 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2001 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Transportation | Aviation - History - History | Military - Aviation |
Dewey: 338.762 |
Physical Information: 0.44" H x 7.48" W x 8.92" (0.95 lbs) 159 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book records the aeronautical activities of this Norfolk-based company, with a brief history of its origins by William Moore in 1797, and its work during the First World War. It pioneered metal construction after the warand produced parts for the R-101 airship. As Boulton Paul Aircraft Ltd at Wolverhampton, the Defiant was conceived, and its gun turrets would defend RAF bombers during WWII." |