A Concorde in my Toy Box: A Pilot's Career, from the School Glider to the Sound Barrier

by Mike Riley

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Michael Riley knew he wanted to be a pilot as soon as he took off solo in the school glider at the age of 16. The career that followed incorporated everything from aerobatic machines and classic aircraft to jumbo jets and, ultimately, Concorde.In a colourful career he rubbed shoulders with many of the best-known names in the flying world, and piloted celebrities from Paul McCartney, Liza Minelli and Diana Ross to David Frost and Margaret Thatcher...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1861519516

ISBN13:9781861519511

Release Date:December 2019

Publisher:Mereo Books

Length:564 Pages

Weight:1.64 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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