Vickers Wellington

Name: Vickers Wellington
Brand: Fonthill Media Ltd
SKU: 9781781558683
Price: 5400 KES
Availability: InStock
ISBN: 9781781558683

by Philip Birtles

Book Details

Format Hardback

ISBN-10 178155868X

ISBN-13 9781781558683

Publisher Fonthill Media Ltd

Imprint Fonthill Media Ltd

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date May 26th, 2022

Print length 256 Pages

Weight 764 grams

Dimensions 18.60 x 25.50 x 2.20 cms

Product Classification: 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000 Military history Second World War Air forces and warfare Air forces & warfare Military vehicles and transport of air, land and sea Military aircraft History Military history Second World War Aircraft and aviation Aircraft: general interest

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The Vickers Wellington seen in RAF bomber design, development, production, and combat service. The Wellington crews served with distinction in this versatile aircraft from before the Second World War until the 1950s, throughout Europe, the Middle East and Asia.

This book covers the design, development, production and operational service of the Vickers Wellington from before the Second World War through to the 1950s. The aircraft and crews served with great distinction from the start to the end of the Second World War despite heavy losses. The aircraft was operated by Bomber Command until replaced by the bigger four engine heavy bombers, and played a major part in the Mediterranean Theatre. Its versatility was show with maritime operations against the U-boat threat. It was also used for transport and the hazards of aircrew training. It’s geodetic construction, developed from the airship era, made it rugged and capable of absorbing battle damage bring its crews home safely from combat over hostile territory.

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