Aviation - Civil
ROSSITER, Sean
Otter & Twin Otter
The Universal Airplanes
Development and operation of the de Havilland Canada Otter/Twin Otter series, including the civil and military applications of these highly versatile aircraft. Photographs throughout.
ROWE, Basil L.
Under My Wings
Autobiography of Rowe who started flying before WWI, flew in his own troupe of barnstormers and formed his own airline in 1927. In 1928 the airline was taken over by Pan Am, starting his long association with that airline.
ROWE, Frank Joseph & MINER, Craig
Borne on the South Wind - A Century of Kansas Aviation
ROWE, Percy
The Great Atlantic Air Race
The race to claim the 1913 £10,000 Lord Northcliff prize for the first Atlantic air crossing, achieved by Alcock and Brown in 1919. Supported with photographs the story covers Santos-Dumont, the Wright Brothers, Sopwith, Bleriot, Hawker and Read.
ROXBEE, Sir Harold (ed.)
Gas Turbine Principles and Practice
Study of gas turbines and their application to aviation, marine, transport and industry. Full of techincal data, photographs and diagrams, including fine fold-out drawings. A heavy volume.
Royal Aeronautical Society
Garden Party Programme - Astwick Manor, Hatfield Aerodrome
Sunday, June 14th, 1953
Display of aircraft and flying to celebrate fifty years of the RAS from 1903. With contemporary advertising, the contents includes around 40 pages of reproduced articles from the fifty years, description of the 52 display aircraft and a flying programme.