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Bill Gunston

Bill Gunston was a British aviation and military author. He flew with Britain's Royal Air Force from 1943 to 1948, and was a flying instructor. He spent most of his adult life doing research and writing on aircraft and aviation. He was the author of over 350 books and articles. His work included many books published by Salamander Books.

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Born 1 March 1927
Died 1 June 2013

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  • Cover of: Hitler's Luftwaffe

    First published in 1977 — 12 editions
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  • Cover of: The illustrated directory of fighting aircraft of World War II

    Cover of edition illustrateddirec0000guns Cover of edition aircraftofworldw0000guns Cover of edition illustrateddirec0000guns_a8i1 First published in 1988 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: World Encyclopaedia of Aircraft Manufacturers: From the pioneers to the present day

    Cover of edition isbn_9781557509390 First published in 1993 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the World's Modern Military Aircraft

    Cover of edition illustratedencyc0000bill First published in 1977 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Airliners: The Flagships of the Jet Age

    First published in 1981 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: The development of jet and turbine aero engines

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  • Cover of: F-111

    First published in 1978 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Grumman: sixty years of excellence

    First published in 1988 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: World encyclopaedia of aero engines

    First published in 1986 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Modern combat aircraft.

    First published in 1983 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: The development of piston aero engines: from the Wrights to microlights : a century of evolution and still a power to be reckoned with

    Cover of edition developmentofpis0000guns_i6v1 First published in 1995 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: The Osprey Encyclopedia of Russian Aircraft (General Aviation)

    First published in 1995 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: An illustrated guide to German, Italian and Japanese fighters of World War II: major fighters and attack aircraft of the Axis powers

    First published in 1980 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Fighter aircraft in color

    First published in 1981 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: MIG Aircraft Since 1937 (Putnam's Russian Aircraft)

    First published in 1998 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Aviation: The First 100 Years

    First published in 1979 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Harrier

    First published in 1981 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The illustrated encyclopedia of combat aircraft of World War II

    First published in 1978 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The illustrated encyclopedia of the world's rockets & missiles: a comprehensive technical directory and history of the military guided missile systems of the 20th century

    First published in 1979 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Modern Fighting Helicopters

    Cover of edition modernfightinghe00guns First published in 1986 — 3 editions
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Born 1 March 1927
Died 1 June 2013

Subjects

History, Military Airplanes, Fighter planes, Airplanes, Aeronautics, Juvenile literature, Airplanes, military, World War, 1939-1945, Aerial operations, Military helicopters, Aircraft industry, Dictionaries, Motors, Aerial Military operations, Air warfare, Astronautics, Encyclopedias, Helicopters, Pictorial works, Aeronautics, dictionaries, Aeronautics, history, Aeronautics, military, Airplanes, Military, Airplanes, motors, Bombers

Places

United States, Great Britain, Soviet Union, Europe, Germany, Alemania, Italy, Japan, Russia, Eastern Europe, Former Soviet republics, Israel, Russia (Federation)

People

Roy Fedden Sir (1885-1973), Andreĭ Nikolaevich Tupolev (1888-1972), Peter G. Masefield Sir

Time

20th Century, 20th century, World War II

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Alternative names

  • Bill Gunston Tony Wood

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January 30, 2024 Edited by Drini merge authors
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
April 27, 2017 Edited by kodosns birth, death dates, bio
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April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import