Colin Cruddas Livres

Recounting a childhood shaped by the roar of wartime aircraft, the author reflects on a lifelong career in the aviation industry across the UK, US, and South Africa. Blending personal anecdotes with whimsical humor, the narrative captures the evolution and decline of Britain's aircraft industry post-war. The book offers a non-technical perspective that resonates with those who remember the era of groundbreaking aviation milestones, including the Concorde. It also critiques the political and technical challenges faced by the industry, providing a unique insider's view.

The book offers a detailed exploration of Hampshire's aviation history, showcasing the county's significant contributions to aviation. It features over 200 photographs, including many rare and unpublished images, enriching the narrative with visual documentation. This comprehensive account serves as both a historical resource and a visual tribute to Hampshire's aviation legacy.

Featuring a collection of vintage photographs and archived images, this book explores the rich history of aviation companies and groups in Great Britain. It highlights significant milestones and developments in the aviation sector, providing readers with a visual journey through time. The series offers an insightful look into the past, showcasing the evolution of aviation through compelling imagery.

The fully illustrated history of Somerset's aviation industry.

Much-needed biography of one of aviation's greatest characters, providing an exciting account of a daring man during the formative years of air transportation.