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Wings on My Sleeve: The World´s Greatest Test Pilot tells his story
Eric Brown
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Description for Wings on My Sleeve: The World´s Greatest Test Pilot tells his story
Paperback. The autobiography of one of the greatest pilots in history Num Pages: 304 pages, 120. BIC Classification: BGT; TRP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 292.
THE WORLD'S GREATEST TEST PILOT TELLS HIS STORY
'When you read through his life story, it makes James Bond seem like a bit of a slacker'
Kirsty Young, Desert Island Discs
'The greatest test pilot who ever lived. A true inspiration'
Tim Peake, astronaut and former regular British Army Air Corps officer
'The stories beggar belief'
Guardian
'Fascinating reading . . . His amazing life story is quite literally "stranger than fiction"'
Today's Pilot
In 1939, Eric Brown was on a University of Edinburgh exchange course in Germany, and the first he ... Read more
THE WORLD'S GREATEST TEST PILOT TELLS HIS STORY
'When you read through his life story, it makes James Bond seem like a bit of a slacker'
Kirsty Young, Desert Island Discs
'The greatest test pilot who ever lived. A true inspiration'
Tim Peake, astronaut and former regular British Army Air Corps officer
'The stories beggar belief'
Guardian
'Fascinating reading . . . His amazing life story is quite literally "stranger than fiction"'
Today's Pilot
In 1939, Eric Brown was on a University of Edinburgh exchange course in Germany, and the first he ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
Weight
284g
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780753822098
SKU
V9780753822098
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-99
About Eric Brown
Eric Brown is in the GUINNESS BOOK OF RECORDS for having flown more aircraft types (487) than any other pilot in history. His record is unlikely ever to be broken. Captain Brown CBE, DSC, AFC, KCVSA, RN, became a test pilot during the Second World War and commanded the RAE Aerodynamics Flight at Farnborough. He played a key role in ... Read more
Reviews for Wings on My Sleeve: The World´s Greatest Test Pilot tells his story
The greatest test pilot who ever lived. A true inspiration
Tim Peake When you read through his life story, it makes James Bond seem like a bit of a slacker
Kirsty Young
DESERT ISLAND DISCS
The stories beggar belief
GUARDIAN
Fascinating reading . . . Truly a "living legend" among aviation enthusiasts, his amazing ... Read more
Tim Peake When you read through his life story, it makes James Bond seem like a bit of a slacker
Kirsty Young
DESERT ISLAND DISCS
The stories beggar belief
GUARDIAN
Fascinating reading . . . Truly a "living legend" among aviation enthusiasts, his amazing ... Read more