Biggles Learns to Fly - Couverture souple

Johns, W. E.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0340388420 ISBN 13 : 9780340388426

Editeur : Knight, 1986

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

He tilted the machine on to its side, holding up his nose with the throttle, and commenced to slip wing-tip first towards the ground. Whether he was over British or German territory he neither knew nor cared; he had to get on to the ground or be burnt alive.

This is the story of the very beginning - of the Air Service and of Biggles. It's the First World War and Biggles is just 17; the planes are primitive; combat tactics are non-existent; and pilots and their gunners communicate by hand signals and have no contact with the ground. This is where Biggles learns his craft and finds he has a certain aptitude for flying in battle...

Quatrième de couverture

Special Mission!

Aged seventeen and with almost no flying experience James Bigglesworth is sent to tackle the enemy in the hostile skies over First World War France. In a theatre of war where instinct and lightning-fast reactions are essential, Biggles must learn to be a real flier - or die...

Biggles is back! Now classic fiction, the action-packed adventures of cult hero and flying ace Squadron Leader James Bigglesworth are available in new editions for another generation.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Knight
• Date d'édition: 1986
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0340388420
• ISBN 13: 9780340388426
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 160
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible