Author: W.E. JohnsPublisher: Red Fox
ISBN: 9780099134619
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Biggles Learns to Fly
Author: W.E. JohnsPublisher: Red Fox
ISBN: 9780099134619
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Biggles Learns to Fly
Author: William Earl JohnsPublisher:
ISBN: 9780340388426
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 159
Book Description
Biggles Learns to Fly
Author: William Earl JohnsBiggles Learns to Fly
Author: Captain W. E. JohnsPublisher: Canelo
ISBN: 1835980147
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Biggles takes the controls for the first time! Fifteen hours. That is all the flying training seventeen-year-old Biggles receives before gaining his ‘wings’ and being sent to carry out missions over the battlefields of France. Biggles quickly gets to grips with his new plane, but is completely inexperienced in aerial combat. He must rely on the more knowledgeable men in his Flight if he is to survive the German attacks. But it isn’t long before he finds himself in the gun sights of von Richthofen, the dreaded Red Baron himself... Does Biggles have what it takes to be a real fighter pilot? Get ready for all the thrills and spills of Biggles’ origin story as he gets his first taste of combat.
Biggles Learns to Fly ... Illustrated by Leslie Stead. (Revised.).
Author: William Earl JohnsBiggles Learns to Fly
Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
The book provides a series of short stories showing how Biggles learnt to fly and then honed those flying skills in a series of adventures and scrapes. It also provides a fascinating look at how the air conflict was waged during the First World War.
Biggles Adventure Double
Author: W. E. JohnsPublisher: Random House
ISBN: 0857532065
Category : Air pilots
Languages : en
Pages : 412
Book Description
In Biggles learns to fly, James Bigglesworth is sent to tackle the enemy in the hostile skies over First World War France. In a drama of war, where instinct and fast reactions are everything, Biggles must learn to be a real fighter pilot, or die. In The camels are coming, Biggles realises he needs more than just flying skills to survive against the Sopwith Camel - a demon to fly, but incredibly fast in a dogfight, it commands fierce loyalty from its pilot. Suggested level: primary, intermediate.
Biggles Learns to Fly
Author: W. E. JohnsPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
Includes illustrations from the original edition, as well as covers of the magazines in which the stories were first printedNowadays, planes are safe and stable machines. come now to join a joung Bigglesworth's earliest adventures as he joins the fighting on the front lines in France, during the First World War. The flying corps has just been formed and the planes are deathtraps, invented barely days before.Read on to find the origin story of one of Britain's greatest and most loved heroes.
Biggles Flies Again
Author: Capt. W.E. JohnsPublisher: Wildside Press LLC
ISBN: 147947908X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
Biggles Flies Again< is a collection of short stories, most of which first appeared in Popular Flying after 1933. The stories take place in the years between the first and second World War, when Biggles and Algy traveled around the world in search of work and adventure. Biggles Flies Again introduces Vickers Vandal Amphibian, which appears in many of the interwar novels.
Biggles Flies East
Author: Captain W. E. JohnsPublisher: Canelo
ISBN: 1835980082
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
Biggles turns double agent! Biggles is in London on leave from the Front when he is approached by a stranger who greets him as ‘Captain Brunow’. Curious, Biggles plays along with the mistaken identity, and is quickly offered the chance to become a spy for the Germans! Reporting the encounter to Air Staff Intelligence, Biggles is encouraged to seize the opportunity and find out all he can about a German known only as El Shereef, operating somewhere in Palestine... Biggles soon finds himself in Zabala, a German aerodrome in Palestine, reporting to Count von Fauborg of the German Secret Service and his chief of staff, one Erich von Stalhein – the first appearance of Biggles’ greatest nemesis. As Biggles draws closer to unmasking El Shereef, at all times he must ensure his own identity is never revealed, or he will be shot as a spy. A tense, thrilling Biggles espionage adventure in the deserts of the Levant.