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No Echo in the Sky
Harald Penrose
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Description for No Echo in the Sky
Paperback. BIC Classification: BG; HBW; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
No Echo in the Sky is a delightfully written book where Harald Penrose draws on personal experiences from his long and distinguished career. Harald Penrose was chief test pilot at Westland Aircraft Ltd from 1931 to 1953 and his flying experience spanned man carrying kites before the First World War, to early jet fighters and helicopters. With lyrical prose matching that of Laurie Lee he provides pen sketches of almost unsurpassed beauty. In describing his early flying in the few days after his first solo flight he writes: Flight succeeded flight, and assurance grew, and my climbs reached higher. Rising ... Read more
No Echo in the Sky is a delightfully written book where Harald Penrose draws on personal experiences from his long and distinguished career. Harald Penrose was chief test pilot at Westland Aircraft Ltd from 1931 to 1953 and his flying experience spanned man carrying kites before the First World War, to early jet fighters and helicopters. With lyrical prose matching that of Laurie Lee he provides pen sketches of almost unsurpassed beauty. In describing his early flying in the few days after his first solo flight he writes: Flight succeeded flight, and assurance grew, and my climbs reached higher. Rising ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Fonthill Media Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
Toadsmoor Road, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781781554876
SKU
V9781781554876
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-50
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