The Magic of a Name: The power behind the jets; 1945-1987
- ISBN-10
- 1840461519
- ISBN-13
- 9781840461510
- Category
- Transportation / Automotive / General
- Pages
- 488
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001
- Publisher
- Icon Books
- Author
- Peter Pugh
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