This book gives readers a direct link to crash sites that can be visited, with accurate grid references, site description and current photographs. It covers some 450 selected sites with emphasis given to those on open access land. The areas covered are; Southern England: Dartmoor and Exmoor 20 entries * Wales 120 entries * Isle of Man 20 entries Peak District 75 entries * Yorkshire Moors: Eastern 20 entries * Lake District 25 entries Pennines: East Lancashire & West Yorkshire * Scotland: Central and Southern 30 entries Scotland: Highlands & Islands * Ireland 20 entries Each area includes a preamble describing the local geography and historical notes. Individual site entries include exact location, details of the aircraft and crew and the circumstances of the loss. AUTHOR: Nick Wotherspoon: Formed the Lancashire Air Investigation Team in 1998. Works for Lancashire County Libraries. Lives Blackburn. Alan Clark:B.Sc Geology. Has been visiting crash sites since 1999 and founded 'Peak District Air Accident Research.' Mark Sheldon: Flight Test Engineer at Warton. Member of the Avro Heritage Group at Woodford ILLUSTRATIONS 100 photos *
- ISBN:
- 9781844159109
- 9781844159109
- Category:
- Military aircraft
- Format:
- Hardback
- Publication Date:
- 20-12-2009
- Publisher:
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd
- Country of origin:
- United Kingdom
- Pages:
- 368
- Dimensions (mm):
- 234x156x0mm
- Weight:
- 0.88kg
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