Fly Navy: Aircraft of the Fleet Air Arm Since 1945 ~ Ray Williams
Shrewsbury: Airlife Publications‚ 1989‚ Hardback in Dust Wrapper.
*** First Edition ***

CONDITION NOTES

Very Good — in Very Good Dust Wrapper.

ABOUT THIS BOOK

Includes: Black & white profiles; Black & white photographs; 2-column text; Appendix;

From the cover: “Fly Navy provides detailed histories of the development and operational service of each of the aircraft types that entered service with the Fleet Air Arm after the end of the Second World War. It also includes all the naval aircraft that reached prototype stage but‚ for various reasons‚ failed to enter service. The slogan ‘Fly Navy’ became synonymous with the Fleet Air Arm’s campaign to retain operational fixed wing flying following the cancellation of the new aircraft carriers (CVA-01) in 1966. These carriers had been intended to replace the Royal Navy’s ageing existing carriers Ark RoyalEagleHermes and Victorious. Fortunately common sense prevailed and V/STOL Sea Harriers were ordered for the Fleet Air Arm to operate from the new relatively small Invin…

  • 12” x 8½”
  • 170 pages.
  • ISBN: 1-853-10057-9
  • Dustwrapper over Blue boards‚ with Gilt titling to the Spine.
  • Packed Weight: 1.60 Kg.



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