Rocket boys: the exhilarating exploits of the early mach busters from 1945 onwards

Auteur :
Baker, David
Éditeur :
Grub Street Publishing
ISBN :
9781911714095
Date de publication :
29 août 2025
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Rocket Boys is a tale of the generation of test pilots flying experimental aircraft powered by rocket motors during the period from 1945 to the mid-1970s. It is not a technical description of the aircraft they flew but the narrative of the men who built the machines and the pilots who took to the air to achieve unprecedented speeds and