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Spirit of St Louis Owners' Workshop Manual

Charles A. Lindbergh's famous transatlantic Ryan Monoplane
By Leo Marriott
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Spirit of St Louis Owners' Workshop Manual by Leo Marriott delves into the detailed history, design, and significance of the iconic aircraft that Charles Lindbergh famously piloted across the Atlantic. The book provides an in-depth look at the technical aspects and historical context of the plane, offering insights into its construction and the daring adventure it undertook, appealing to enthusiasts of aviation and history.
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This manual offers a unique perspective on the history and inner workings of the famous transatlantic aircraft and could appeal to aviation enthusiasts and history buffs. You might enjoy it if you're fascinated by pioneering flight, detailed technical insights, and exploration in travel and adventure.

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Spirit of St Louis Owners' Workshop Manual

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The Haynes Spirit of St Louis Manual covers the amazing personal story of Charles A. Lindbergh and his epic transatlantic flight in 1927.

It details the design and construction of the original Ryan Monoplane Spirit of St Louis, including full technical details of its airframe and engine.

The book also tells the story of building the replica Spirit of St Louis by SOS2, supported with plenty of photographs to illustrate the achievement.

Readers will find a personal account of crossing the Atlantic in the replica Spirit of St Louis 85 years on, alongside insights into flying and maintaining the Spirit of St Louis.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781785211676

Publisher: Haynes Publishing Group

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 08 November 2018

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: J H Haynes & Co Ltd

Illustration: 275 Illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 210.0mm

Height: 270.0mm

Weight: 820g

Pages: 192

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Education & Reference Engineering, Technology & Agriculture Leo Marriott Non-Fiction Travel & Adventure

About the Author

Leo Marriott is the author of more than 30 books on aviation and naval warfare. A retired Air Traffic Controller, he is also an experienced pilot and accomplished aerial photographer. He lives in Weston Super Mare. 

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