Ronald Williams
From supermarine Seafire XVII to douglas DC-10
Uitvoering: | Gebonden |
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Taal: | Engels |
Afmetingen: | 100x200x20 |
Verschijningsdatum: | Onbekend |
EAN: | 9781848846470 |
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Samenvatting
Roanld Williams was conscripted into the Royal Navy for ntional Service in the 1950s and offered pilot training. After getting his 'wings'his first operational naval aircraft was the Seafire XVII - the spirfire with a Navy arrester hook. During an overconfident first solo, he survived teh nearest near miss of all time. Posted to 1831 Squadron RNVR, he flew the Hawker Sea Fury, the world's faastest piston engine and later the jet-engined Attacker.