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  • The Jet Age

    David Jefferis, Terry Hadler, Ron Jobson, Michael Roffe

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, March 1, 1988)
    Discusses the design, development, and tactics of modern jet fighters, including the U.S. Sabre and USSR MIG from World War II to the Arab Israeli War of 1967, their importance in electronic air surveillance and flight interception and Charles Yeager's record flight.Discusses the design, development, and tactics of modern jet fighters from World War II to the Arab-Israeli war of 1967 and their importance in electronic air surveillance and flight interception
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  • Epic Flights

    David Jefferis, Ron Jobson, Michael Roffe

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, March 1, 1988)
    Recounts famous flights of the 1920s and 1930s--from the first transatlantic flight of 1919, early air mail, and the North Pole's exploration to Lindbergh's 1928 record flight and the first flights over Mt. Everest
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  • The Aces

    Christopher Maynard, David Jefferis, Ron Jobson, Michael Roffe

    Hardcover (Franklin Watts Ltd, June 3, 1987)
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  • Air Battles/Air Combat in World War II

    Christopher Maynard, David Jefferis, Terry Hadler, Ron Jobson, Michael Roffe

    School & Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Incorporated, Oct. 15, 1987)
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  • The First Flyers

    David Jefferis

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Aug. 1, 1988)
    Chronicles the exploits and achievements of early aviation inventors and pilots--the Wright brothers, balloon and glider flights, record-breaking flights across the English Channel, and modern attempts to create a human-powered aircraft
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  • Giants of the Air

    David Jefferis

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Aug. 1, 1988)
    Presents the history and development of commercial aircraft from World War I to the present
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  • Supersonic Flight: New Frontiers of Aviation

    David Jefferis

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Feb. 1, 1989)
    Explains how aviation has advanced in recent years and describes supersonic craft of the present and the near future
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  • The first flyers

    David Jefferis

    Hardcover (F. Watts, March 15, 1988)
    The history of man's desire to fly and descriptions of early flights and aircraft.

  • The Jet Age

    David Jeffris, Michael Roffe

    Hardcover (Franklin Watts Ltd, Oct. 15, 1989)
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  • Helicopters: Rotary-Winged Flight

    David Jefferis

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Feb. 1, 1989)
    Presents the history and development of helicopters and describes their design, flight controls, and special uses
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