David Watkins has produced an extensive look at the Jet Provost and Strikemaster after years of painstaking research assisted by veterans and historians. From Jet Provost to Strikemaster is a work of narrative and technical detail which will satisfy the most avid aviation fans.
As a versatile and undemanding aircraft, the Jet Provost established itself as the basic trainer for the RAF from the late 1950s until its retirement in September 1993. In Jet Provost Boys, David Watkins explores the history of this magnificent flying machine through the vivid memories of former air crew from the RAF and foreign air forces.
Set in a hauntingly desolate landscape, the narrative explores themes of loss and longing through the eyes of its complex characters. As they navigate their intertwined fates, the story delves into the emotional and psychological voids left by absence. With rich, evocative prose, the book captures the struggle for connection and understanding in a world that often feels empty. The interplay between memory and reality creates a poignant atmosphere, inviting readers to reflect on their own experiences of love and loss.
Bohatě ilustrovaná příručka shrnuje návody a nápady pro začátečníky i zkušenější táborníky.
Príručka pre deti, vhodná pre začiatočníkov každého veku, poskytuje cenné rady a podnetné nápady záujemcom o turistiku a táborenie: aký si kúpiť stan, čo si zabaliť do plecniaka, ako vyhľadať vhodné miesto na táborenie, aké drevo je vhodné na založenie ohňa, ako sa orietovať v teréne, rozumieť počasiu atď. Nákresy, návody, schémy.