Flying Pantechnicons: Airborne Warfare and the Story of the Assault Glider Trust

by Tim Jenkins

In the summer of 2000, the Midlands Branch of the Glider Pilot Regiment identified a significant gap in the proud heritage of British aviation. Despite numerous preserved aircraft assemblages both in the United Kingdom and abroad, the fact remained that there was no complete surviving example of a publicly accessible Airspeed Horsa assault glider to be found anywhere in the world. The Assault Glider Trust was formed in order to put the situation straight...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1914059166
• ISBN13: 9781914059162
• Release Date: September 2021
• Publisher: Helion & Company
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.7" x 9.5"