Set in 1948, the narrative explores Hawker Aircraft's challenges as they seek a new location for flight-testing due to the limitations of their Langley airfield. The story delves into the complexities of transitioning to new jet projects and the strategic decisions made during this pivotal time in aviation history.
Christopher Budgen Reihenfolge der Bücher (Chronologisch)
In a wide-ranging investigation that documents the origins of Hawker Aircraft Ltd and its famous Project Office, this work, the third in Christopher Budgen's investigation of the inner workings of Hawker Aircraft, is a fitting tribute to the many who made the company the success it was.
Explores the full story of Hawkers' jet aircraft development programmes that ultimately led to the design of the Hawker Hunter.
Explores the history of Dunsfold airfield and its connection with Hawker Aircraft from the immediate post-war years.