IF863FT1024PR | InFlight200 1:200 | McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63CF Flying Tigers N780FT brand-small-world aerospace historian Peter Merlin cuts

aerospace historian Peter Merlin cuts through the myths and conspiracy folklore to reveal in extraordinary detail the true story of how a ramshackle temporary outpost was ultimately transformed into one of the nation’s premier flight test and evaluation facilities for advanced aviation technology and high-tech weapons

but also a tribute to those who have worked in their cockpit and cabin to spread the joy of flying

215mm x 155mm

The aircraft history is produced on the reverse with flying hours and first and last flight details

British Airways Boeing 747-436 G-CIVP has gone down in the record books as the fastest subsonic flight from New York (JFK) to London (LHR) with the help of storm Ciara and set a world record of 4hours and 56minutes

IF863FT1024PR | InFlight200 1:200 | McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63CF Flying Tigers N780FT brand-small-world aerospace historian Peter Merlin cuts