de Havilland Comet Manual 1949-97: An Insight Into the Design, Construction and Maintenance of the World's First Jet Airliner (Owners' Workshop . into the design, construction and operati

Brian Rivas

ISBN 10: 0857338323 / ISBN 13: 9780857338327

Published by J H Haynes & Co Ltd, 2016

About this Item

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: de Havilland Comet Manual 1949-97: An Insight Into the Design, Construction and Maintenance of the World's First Jet Airliner (Owners' Workshop . into the design, construction and operati
• Publisher: J H Haynes & Co Ltd
• Publication Date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0857338323
• ISBN 13: 9780857338327
• Binding: hardcover
• Condition: New

About this title

Synopsis

Launched amid a blaze of British pride and technology, the beautiful de Havilland Comet was the world's first jet airliner. Its inaugural passenger-carrying flight in 1952 heralded a new era of luxurious, smooth and quiet air travel that was the envy of the world.

About the Author

Brian Rivas worked initially as a newspaper journalist on the Basingstoke Gazette before a career change to the hi-fi business; he lives in Somerset.