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      The Quick and the Dead

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      First published in 1956, but still relevant and thought-provoking today, this book is an absolute revelation on test flying with the British aircraft organisations and manufacturers in the 1950s. Written from the pilot's viewpoint, with refreshing candour and honesty, this acc...

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      Product ID:9781908117274
      Product Form:Hardback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Title:The Quick and the Dead
      Authors:Author: William Arthur Waterton
      Page Count:248
      Subjects:Military history: post-WW2 conflicts, Military history: post WW2 conflicts, Military vehicles, Manufacturing industries, Aerospace and aviation technology, Military aircraft, Aviation manufacturing industry, Aerospace & aviation technology, United Kingdom, Great Britain, c 1945 to c 1960
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      First published in 1956, but still relevant and thought-provoking today, this book is an absolute revelation on test flying with the British aircraft organisations and manufacturers in the 1950s. Written from the pilot's viewpoint, with refreshing candour and honesty, this account details what really went on behind the scenes in the defence world.
      Imprint Name:Grub Street Publishing
      Publisher Name:Grub Street Publishing
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2012-05-31

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      Weight410 g
      Dimensions209 × 146 × 22 mm