Discover the thrill of aviation history with 'Harrier Boys Volume One (PB)'. This captivating book by Bob Marston, published by Grub Street, details the fascinating journey of the Harrier jet from 1969 to 1990. Dive into a collection of personal stories from pilots and crew members who experienced firsthand the unique challenges and triumphs of flying this iconic aircraft during the Cold War and the Falklands conflict.

Spanning 192 pages and physically measuring 156 x 234 mm, this paperback edition not only highlights the technical achievements of the Harrier fleet but also illuminates the excitement, camaraderie, and pride shared by Harrier operators. Key contributions from veteran aviators such as Graham Williams and Sir Peter Squire bring these tales to life, detailing legendary missions and unforgettable moments in military aviation.

Whether you are an aviation enthusiast, a military history buff, or looking for a unique gift for someone passionate about aircraft, 'Harrier Boys Volume One' is an essential addition to any collection. With its engaging narrative, this book captures the essence of Harrier operations and the indomitable spirit of its pilots, making it a must-read for anyone fascinated by the world of aviation.

Located in Auckland, we are pleased to offer combined shipping. This book is in stock in NZ, eliminating unexpected import charges, custom duty, or tax, ensuring a smooth purchase experience. Don't miss your chance to own this unique reflection of military aviation history!


CONDITION: Brand New
Dimensions: 156 x 234 mm
Pages: 192
Bind: paperback
Author: Bob Marston Publisher: Grub Street
Publication Date: 30-04-2020

In Harrier Boys, Volume One: Cold War Through the Falklands, 1969-1990, Bob Marston, who flew Harriers for many years, draws together accounts from others who worked with this unique jet through its history. The excitement, camaraderie and pride of Harrier operators shine through in the personal stories of those whose lives were changed by their experience of this iconic aircraft, both on land and at sea. In this first volume, events of the Cold War years are brought to life by contributors including Graham Williams, who flew the Transatlantic Air Race, Peter Dodworth, a member of the original Harrier Conversion Team, Peter Harris, a participant in the early defence of Belize, Sir Peter Squire, OC 1 (F) Squadron during the Falklands conflict, and Australian Dave Baddams, who commanded the Royal Navy Sea Harriers of 800 Squadron.

We are happy to combine shipping. Smartfox is a NZ owned business located in Auckland. This product is in stock in NZ which means no unexpected import charges, custom duty or tax.