Back bearings : a navigator's tale, 1942-1974
Cropper, Eric2010
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Eric Cropper's RAF career started in 1943 and ended in 1968. It covered a period when the navigation of aircraft changed from astro, dead reckoning and drift bearings all plotted by pencil on charts, to satellite information that can instantly pinpoint a position anywhere on the planet.
Main title:
Back bearings : a navigator's tale, 1942-1974 / Eric Cropper.
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Imprint:
Barnsley : Pen & Sword Aviation, 2010.
Collation:
346 p., [32] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781848841512 (hbk)1848841515 (hbk)
Language:
English
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