Concorde : The thrilling account of history’s most extraordinary airliner
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1405951923
ISBN-13
9781405951920
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint
Penguin Books Ltd
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
May 25th, 2023
Print length
464 Pages
Weight
344 grams
Dimensions
12.90 x 19.60 x 3.10 cms
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The definitive account of the rise and fall of the iconic Concorde plane from British Airways'' former Chief Concorde Pilot
''A remarkable story'' DAILY EXPRESS
''A stonking good read'' FLYER
_________
What''s it like to fly faster than a bullet?
Could you really glimpse the edge of space?
Why will we never see Concorde''s like again?
Mike Bannister was British Airways'' Chief Concorde Pilot. One of the few in that legendary aircraft''s quarter-century of flight to fully understand both the plane''s intricate engineering and what it took to fly her at supersonic speeds.
In this definitive account of the rise and fall of the world''s greatest aircraft, Bannister explores its origins, development, service, highs, lows and, finally, the terrible crash which ended its flying life.
Part celebration, part history, part detective story and part courtroom drama, it''s almost as riveting as flying in Concorde itself - almost . . .
_________
''Concorde represented the sheer wondrous genius of the human race'' JEREMY CLARKSON
''A remarkable story'' DAILY EXPRESS
''A stonking good read'' FLYER
_________
What''s it like to fly faster than a bullet?
Could you really glimpse the edge of space?
Why will we never see Concorde''s like again?
Mike Bannister was British Airways'' Chief Concorde Pilot. One of the few in that legendary aircraft''s quarter-century of flight to fully understand both the plane''s intricate engineering and what it took to fly her at supersonic speeds.
In this definitive account of the rise and fall of the world''s greatest aircraft, Bannister explores its origins, development, service, highs, lows and, finally, the terrible crash which ended its flying life.
Part celebration, part history, part detective story and part courtroom drama, it''s almost as riveting as flying in Concorde itself - almost . . .
_________
''Concorde represented the sheer wondrous genius of the human race'' JEREMY CLARKSON
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