Bill Gunston (1927–2013)
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Bill Gunston was born in London. He was educated at the University of Durham -- under the auspices of the Royal Air Force -- and at London University. During his RAF service 1945-48, he piloted 93 types of aircraft. In 1951, he joined the staff of Flight International and became the magazine's näytä lisää technical editor in 1955. In 1970, Gunston "retired" and began writing. Since then, he has written 362 books, countless reports, and several thousand magazine articles. He also contributes to video, movie, and television scripts, and has acted as an expert witness in a celebrated U.S. aviation manufacturing dispute. He is currently editor of Jane's Aero-Engines, a renowned guide dedicated to every gas-turbine engine used for manned aircraft. Gunston is a Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society and, in 1995, was awarded the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for services to aviation writing. näytä vähemmän
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Modern Air Combat: The Aircraft, Tactics and Weapons Employed in Aerial Warfare Today (1983) 157 kappaletta
The Encyclopedia of Modern Warplanes: The Development and Specifications of All Active Military Aircraft (1995) 92 kappaletta
Illustrated Encyclopedia of Combat Aircraft of World War II: A technical directory of the warplanes of 1939-1945 (1978) 87 kappaletta
An Illustrated Guide to Modern Fighters and Attack Aircraft: Featuring 20 New Aircraft (Arco Military Book) (1980) 80 kappaletta
World Encyclopedia of Aero Engines: All Major Aircraft Power Plants, from the Wright Brothers to the Present Day (1986) 51 kappaletta
An Illustrated Guide to Future Fighters and Combat Aircraft (Illustrated Guides Series) (1984) 39 kappaletta
The Air Traveler's Handbook: The Complete Guide to Air Travel, Airplanes, and Airports (1978) 35 kappaletta
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft Armament: A Comprehensive Guide to Modern Airborne Weapons and Sensing… (1988) 30 kappaletta
Warplanes Of The Future: The Most Exciting Combat Aircraft Being Designed Today To Face The Threat Of Wars Tomorrow (1985) 28 kappaletta
World Encyclopaedia of Aircraft Manufacturers: From the Pioneers to the Present Day (1981) 22 kappaletta
Jet Bombers: From the Messerschmitt Me 262 to the Stealth B-2 (Osprey modern military) (1993) 18 kappaletta
Fedden - the Life of Sir Roy Fedden (Rolls-Royce Heritage Trust Historic Series No. 26) (1998) 12 kappaletta
The Illustrated History of McDonnell Douglas Aircraft : From Cloudster to Boeing (1999) 7 kappaletta
World War II British Aircraft 7 kappaletta
Les Fusées et missiles d'aujourd'hui (Grande encyclopédie visuelle de l'aéronautique.) (1979) 3 kappaletta
Fighters 1914-1939 3 kappaletta
Guía ilustrada de los cazas y aviones de ataque aliados de la Segunda Guerra Mundial (2) (1995) 3 kappaletta
El Tercer Reich: Luftwaffe, Goering y la fuerza excepcional de los Stuka, Messerschmitt, Heinkel... (1901) 3 kappaletta
Les grands avions de ligne 2 kappaletta
Military Aircraft 2 kappaletta
Guía ilustrada de Cazas y Aviones de ataque Alemanes de la Segunda Guerra Mundial (1986) 2 kappaletta
Caças e aviões de ataque modernos 2 kappaletta
Moderne jagers en aanvalsvliegtuigen 2 kappaletta
Guia Ilustrada de Cazas y Aviones de Ataque Aliados de la Segunda Guerra Mundial (1) (1986) 2 kappaletta
Caças do Eixo da II Guerra Mundial 1 kappale
Bombardeiros da II Guerra Mundial 1 kappale
MÍSSEIS AR-AR E ANTITANQUE 1 kappale
Combat aerien moderne 1 kappale
Jet and Turbine Aero Engines 1 kappale
Combat Aircraft 1 kappale
Caças dos Aliados da II Guerra Mundial 1 kappale
Enciclopedia dei missili 1 kappale
Alles über das Fliegen 1 kappale
Korszerű vadász- és csapásmérő repülőgépek alapinformációk napjaink 53 harcirepülőgép-típusáról (1994) 1 kappale
USAF a moderna força aérea dos EUA 1 kappale
Helicopters in oorlogstijd 1 kappale
Fighters of World War II 1 kappale
Histoire de l'aviation militaire 1 kappale
CAÇAS DA OTAN 1 kappale
Caccia e aerei d'attacco moderni : I 60 pi moderni e interessanti aerei militari di tutto il mondo 1 kappale
Enciclopedia dei Missili - Vol. 1 1 kappale
Warplanes 1 kappale
Die Geschichte der Luftfahrt 1 kappale
Lotnictwo; Pierwsze 100 LAT 1 kappale
Avions de combat du xxie siecle 1 kappale
Associated Works
Mig-21 'Fishbed': The World's Most Widely Used Supersonic Fighter (Aerofax Series) (1996) — Tekijä — 25 kappaletta
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Yleistieto
- Virallinen nimi
- Gunston, William Tudor
- Muut nimet
- Gunston, W.T.
- Syntymäaika
- 1927-03-01
- Kuolinaika
- 2013-06-01
- Sukupuoli
- male
- Kansalaisuus
- England
UK - Syntymäpaikka
- London, England, UK
- Koulutus
- Pinner County Grammar School
University of Durham
University of London - Ammatit
- author
flying instructor
editor - Organisaatiot
- Royal Air Force
Flight International Magazine
Circle of Aviation Writers
Royal Aeronautical Society
Jane's - Palkinnot ja kunnianosoitukset
- Order of the British Empire (Officer, 1996)
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