Description

This book is about the early 20th century light aeroplane trials which were held at Lympne aerodrome in Kent. The author, with his usual insight, leads us via some interesting technical detours, to the reality of the contribution of these trials to British light aviation. Contains a 23 page introduction and introduces Lympne in Kent as the town that played its part hosting the various trials to find the ideal light plane design. Contains hundreds of archive photos, facsimile illustrations, tables etc.