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BAC Military Aircraft    by peter dancey 
Price: $2.99 USD. 8420 words. Published on September 10, 2010. .

This the 3rd book on the life of BAC (1960-1977) details the problems, airplanes and tasks it faced on its creation in April 1960. High on the list the test flying of the supersonic Lighting ADF for the RAF, with as many as 6 airplanes in the air on test at once at Warton on very 'short legs!'. Test flying aero-engine at Filton the birth pangs of the MRCA and the Jaguar and what about the BAC 222
UK Plane-makers -- A History Book 2    by peter dancey 
Price: $2.99 USD. 11740 words. Published on September 29, 2010. .

Book 2 in the series includes the EE Company that produced the UK's first jet bomber, first supersonic fighter plus Folland and its diminutive Gnat that served with the IAF as the 'Ajeet' fighter and Gloster who built the UK's first combat jets and first all-weather fighter and HP at Radlett with its WW I 'O' series bombers, the Victor and the UK's first turbo-prop regional popular in the US