Dam Buster

by Richard Morris

Book Overview

'A stunningly good and surely definitive biography of one of the most fascinating British engineers ever to have lived' JAMES HOLLAND

Barnes Wallis is remembered for contributions to aviation that spanned most of the 20th century, from airships at its start to reusable spacecraft near the end. In the years between he pioneered new kinds of aircraft structure, bombs to alter the way in which wars are fought, and aeroplanes that could...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1474623433
• ISBN13: 9781474623438
• Release Date: August 2024
• Publisher: George Weidenfeld & Nicholson
• Length: 416 Pages