The Vulcan Story: Returning Xh558 to the Skies
March, Peter
Sold by Cocksparrow Books, Salisbury, WILTS, United Kingdom
AbeBooks Seller since July 11, 2023
Used - Hardcover
Condition: F/ F/ND
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketSold by Cocksparrow Books, Salisbury, WILTS, United Kingdom
AbeBooks Seller since July 11, 2023
Condition: F/ F/ND
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHARDBACK "UNCOMMON," SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st. Thus. * Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 2006 * Publisher: Sutton Publishing.* Binding and cover condition: Glossy laminated colour photo-illustrated boards showing a Vulcan in flight, white titles to black spine strip and black & white to face. No bumps or rubs, no visible faults. FINE.* Jacket condition: No dust wrapper. (probably as issued). ND.* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight and bright with no reading wear, no marks to text, no visible faults. FINE.* Illustrations: Colour & b/w photos and line drawings throughout. * Pages: 119 pp. text. ii pp. various lists & blank pages at rear.* Description: The RAF's mighty delta-wing Vulcan jet bomber is an enduring image of the Cold War era. A cornerstone of Britain's nuclear deterrent, it was later adapted for conventional bombing and saw its only active service in the Falklands War. Newly restored with the help of Heritage Lottery Funding, the last airworthy Vulcan B2 XH558 in many ways fills the gap left by Concorde's retirement.*A FINE copy with no visible faults. No dust jacket, (probably as issued).*.
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