Description
Discover the enthralling saga of the Hurricane R4118 Revisited, a hardback gem authored by Peter Vacher, showcasing the fascinating history of this iconic aircraft. Perfectly sized at 170 x 240 mm and featuring 192 captivating pages, this book is an essential addition for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Dive into the depths of the Hurricane's legacy, starting from its remarkable restoration to flight in 2004 to the newly uncovered stories that expand on R4118's extraordinary missions, including the remarkable incident with a friendly Whitley bomber. Grub Street has once again delivered an engaging narrative enriched with brand new photography as well as exclusive wartime letters from Bunny Currant, revealing a deeper insight into the life of this formidable aircraft. Whether you are looking to enhance your aviation library or searching for the perfect gift for a Hurricane lover, the Hurricane R4118 Revisited is a must-read that illuminates the aircraft's storied past. With our streamlined shipping from our NZ-based warehouse, enjoy prompt delivery without the hassle of unexpected import charges, custom duties, or taxes. Experience the legacy of the Hurricane R4118 today with this beautifully bound hardback edition, and join a community of passionate enthusiasts who appreciate the intricate tales of aviation history.
CONDITION: Brand New
Dimensions: 170 x 240 mm
Pages: 192
Bind: hardback
Author: Peter Vacher Publisher: Grub Street
Publication Date: 31-08-2017
Twelve years since the amazing account of Peter Vacher’s discovery in India was originally published, Grub Street is thrilled to bring readers the updated story of Hurricane R4118. Since the restoration of this magnificent aircraft to flight in 2004, Peter Vacher continued to research its history, and more stories of R4118’s origins are told, including the extraordinary tale of how this aircraft shot down a friendly Whitley bomber before it was assigned to a RAF squadron. With brand new photography and sources, including wartime letters from Bunny Currant, this book is essential reading for all Hurricane enthusiasts.
We are happy to combine shipping. Smartfox is a NZ owned business located in Auckland. This product is in stock in NZ which means no unexpected import charges, custom duty or tax.
CONDITION: Brand New
Dimensions: 170 x 240 mm
Pages: 192
Bind: hardback
Author: Peter Vacher Publisher: Grub Street
Publication Date: 31-08-2017
Twelve years since the amazing account of Peter Vacher’s discovery in India was originally published, Grub Street is thrilled to bring readers the updated story of Hurricane R4118. Since the restoration of this magnificent aircraft to flight in 2004, Peter Vacher continued to research its history, and more stories of R4118’s origins are told, including the extraordinary tale of how this aircraft shot down a friendly Whitley bomber before it was assigned to a RAF squadron. With brand new photography and sources, including wartime letters from Bunny Currant, this book is essential reading for all Hurricane enthusiasts.
We are happy to combine shipping. Smartfox is a NZ owned business located in Auckland. This product is in stock in NZ which means no unexpected import charges, custom duty or tax.