Swift Justice - the Full Story of the Supermarine Swift.
by Walpole, Nigel
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1844150704
- ISBN 13
- 9781844150700
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About This Item
Pen & Sword Books Ltd. 2004. Fine. Hardcover. 1844150704 . Second edition 8vo 256 pages illustrated with black & white photographs and colour artwork. Fine cloth hard back. The dust jacket is a trifle faded to the spine otherwise fine and unclipped. No inscriptions. "The Supermarine Swift was rushed into service with the RAF during 1954 to become Britain's first second-generation jet fighter. In this role it was not deemed a success and has been burdened with a bad reputation since that time. It was eventually replaced by the famous Hawker Hunter that had been extensively delayed because of teething troubles. This book covers the development and operational history of a vital aircraft that is a part of aviation legend. " .
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- Title
- Swift Justice - the Full Story of the Supermarine Swift.
- Author
- Walpole, Nigel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1844150704
- ISBN 13
- 9781844150700
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd. 2004
- Place of Publication
- Uk
- This edition first published
- 2004
- Keywords
- 1844150704, Supermarine Swift, Jet Fighters, RAF
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