NEW IN PAPERBACK. The Luftwaffe's Messerschmitt Bf109 single-seat fighter was the main combat adversary of the RAF's Hurricanes and Spitfires in the Battle of Britain.
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Douglas DC-3 Dakota
An insight into owning, flying, and maintaining the revolutionary American transport aircraft
The Douglas DC-3 Dakota revolutionized air transport in the 1930s and 1940s. Because of its lasting impact on the airline industry, and in particular the part it played in the World War II, the Dakota is widely regarded as one of the most significant transport aircraft ever built. Using the RAF Battle of Britain Memorial Flight’s ZA947 as its centerpiece, this Haynes Manual describes the Dakota’s rugged anatomy and examines its operation from the viewpoints of its owners, aircrew, and engineers.
Douglas Dc-3 Dakota Manual
- 160 pages
- 6 hours of reading
The Douglas DC-3 Dakota revolutionised air transport in the 1930s and 1940s. Because of its lasting impact on the airline industry - and in particular the part it played in the Second World War - the 'Dak' is widely regarded as one of the most significant transport aircraft ever built. This title describes the Dakota's rugged anatomy.
Hawker Hurricane Manual
- 160 pages
- 6 hours of reading
New in Paperback. This manual looks at the Hurricane's construction and what it takes to own and fly this classic fighter, how it's kept airworthy, and the background of the aircraft's Second World War combat history. The RAF Battle of Britain Memorial Flight's two Hurricane IIc models are the centrepieces of this manual.
New in PB. The Douglas DC-3 Dakota revolutionised air transport in the 1930s and 40s. With a lasting impact on the airline industry, it is widely regarded as one of the most significant transport aircraft ever built. This Manual describes the Dakota's rugged anatomy and examines its operation from the viewpoint of owners, aircrew and engineers.