March, Peter R.
The Concorde Story
- ISBN 13:
- 9780750939805
- author:
- March, Peter R.
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- The History Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2005
- Pages:
- 128
- Dimensions:
- 12.75 x 18.9 x 1.3 centimetres (
- Genre:
- Aircraft: general interest
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 6 working days
Description
The Concorde Story offers an authoritative and accessible account of this iconic aircraft's history. From its conception to its eventual retirement in 2003, Peter R. March provides a comprehensive and engaging narrative that explores the challenges and triumphs faced by the Concorde during its operational years. This pocket-sized book is supported by over 80 colour and black and white photographs, showcasing the Concorde at various stages of its life. The text is concise yet informative, covering key topics such as development flying, testing, commercial success, and the tragic events that led to its eventual grounding. With a focus on the human side of the story, this book provides a unique perspective on one of aviation's most fascinating achievements. A must-have for Concorde enthusiasts and those interested in the history of commercial aviation, The Concorde Story is an attractive and informative read that will appeal to anyone looking to learn more about this remarkable aircraft.