Description: This pre war Manual of Air Pilotage from the Air Ministry is a collectable piece of history and military memorabilia. The book is in its original form and is string bound. It is a revised edition published in February 1930 and is air publication number 1234. The language of the book is English and it is a non-fiction subject covering the skill and military aspects of air pilotage. The publisher is the Air Ministry, making it a valuable addition to any collection of antiquarian and collectable books.“ Air Pilotage is the art of conducting an aircraft from place to place by dead reckoning, map reading and fixing position by observations of terrestrial objects. It includes the ability to maintain a given direction in or above clouds and mist, and by night.”This manual will have been owned by an RAF pilot in the 1930’s and will have been kept up to date by regular circulars from the Air Ministry. There is a record of updates initialled by the owner within the volume.It also includes several pull out maps and diagrams.The manual is used but is still in its original binding and complete.Fascinating and priced to sell quickly.
Price: 85 GBP
Location: Christchurch
End Time: 2025-01-12T13:26:48.000Z
Shipping Cost: 23.99 GBP
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Binding: string bound
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Non-Fiction Subject: History & Military
Author: As Implied
Publisher: air ministry
