Westland Sea King : livres - histoire et déploiement

Westland Sea King Manual - HU Mk. 5 SAR model (1988 onwards) - An insight into the design, construction, operation and maintainance (Haynes Aircraft Manual)

For more than 25 years the Westland Sea King has been a reassuring sight around the English coast, providing essential Search and Rescue (SAR) capabilities for those in peril both on land and at sea. The Royal Navy variant - the Sea King HU Mk.5, which is the main focus of this book - is estimated to have saved literally hundreds of lives.

Author and photographer Lee Howard has been given privileged official access to the Navy's SAR air and ground crews to offer fascinating insights into operating, flying and maintaining the mighty Sea King.

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Caractéristiques

Auteur :	Lee Howard
Présentation :	160 pages, 27.5 x 21.5 x 1 cm, relié
Illustration :	50 photos en N&B et 225 en couleurs
Langue :	anglais (un dictionnaire technique anglais-français est gratuitement disponible en téléchargement ici)
Editeur :	Haynes Publishing (GB, 2014)
Série :	Haynes Aircraft Manual
ISBN :	9780857335050

Sikorsky Sea King

The unmistakable Sea King has been used by the German Navy for decades in maritime search and rescue (SAR) and has saved thousands of lives. The reliable machine has also proven itself as an on-board helicopter for task force supply ships.

The author, himself a former marine, presents the legendary helicopter in all its details. Crews, staff officers, technicians and instructors have their say, describe their most exciting experiences and take the reader right into the action. A unique and well-founded documentation with fascinating images.

Caractéristiques

Auteur :	Ulf Kaack
Présentation :	224 pages, 27 x 23.5 x 1.9 cm, relié
Illustration :	200 photos en N&B et couleurs
Langue :	allemand
Editeur :	Motorbuch Verlag (D, 2021)
Série :	Flugzeugtypen
ISBN :	9783613043916