HANDBOOK ON RIGID 23 CLASS AIRSHIPS 1918
£18.00
Very rare ( only 250 copies were printed) manual on the Rigid 23 1918 airships. Fascinating for all interested in this aspect of the air war.
Description
The original of this handbook is amongst the rarest of all official Great War publications with its initial print runs being just 250 copies.Detailing the hull framework, gas bags, engines, instrumentation, controls, ballast, mooring and handling, armament, trial flights, modifications, stations and duties of crew, and specifications, etc, etc, with plates showing framework, walking ways, gondola, parachute, engine, etc, etc, etc.These three titles show in great details these lighter-than-air machines in the latter stages of the Great War.
Additional information
| Author/Editor | Airship Department Admiralty May 1918 |
|---|---|
| Product Code | 8756 |
| Delivery | Usually despatched within 2-5 Days |
| Format | SB. 2005 N & M Press reprint.85pp with 26 plates & 11 figures. |
| ISBN | 9781845742799 |
