From Nighthawk to Spitfire : The Aircraft of R.J. Mitchell

From Nighthawk to Spitfire : The Aircraft of R.J. Mitchell

John K. Shelton

Språken
FörlagThe History Press
ISBN9780750965507

R.J. Mitchell was virtually self-taught and almost all his aircraft were slow-flying seaplanes. The story of how this man from the land-locked Midlands, apprenticed to a locomotive works, became responsible for the Spitfire is a great tale in itself. This detailed book tells us how Mitchell learned