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Pike, Richard
THE LIGHTNING BOYS
True Tales from Pilots of the English Electric Lightning, numerous photographic illustrations (some in colour, most in b&w), appendix giving details of Lightning prototypes and variants, index, 190 pp, glazed pictorial boards in d/w, top corner of front flap of d/w folded, otherwise in fine condition, Grub Street 2015
23.3 x 14.8 cm, 560g, ISBN 978 1 90811 715 1
See below the description from the dustwrapper flap. The aircraft is part of my childhood - I saw the P1A prototype at the Farnborough Air Show in 1957.
Still in print at £20.00.
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£7.50
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