RailwaysF.W. Webb was one of the great railway engineers of the 19th century. When still in his early thirties, he was appointed head of the locomotives department of the London & North Western Railway and retained the position until he retired over 30years later. It was a time of great expansion, ... From the series Oakwood Library Of Railway History | |
Aviation, OtherThe Fairey Rotodyne was a large British compound helicopter designed and built by the Fairey Aviation Company and intended for commercial and military applications. It was considered to be one of the iconic aviation projects of the 1950/60s and a bright future was planned for the aircraft. Widely ... | |
RailwaysIn this volume will be found as much information as is known about the double-truck, double-boiler engines designed by Robert Fairlie, which ran on the rails of the American Continent, i.e., Canada, USA, Mexico, Peru, Chile and other Latin American countries. What Follows are the results of 30 ... | |
| An 80 page volume of over 100 black and white photographs with descriptive annotation provides a fascinating review of a small Scottish tramway system. | |
RailwaysFollowing the publication of the 1944 modernisation Plan, which set out to establish the future of Britain's rail network, it seemed that the writing was on the wall for steam traction. The last steam locomotive built for British Railways, aptly named Evening Star, was outshopped from Swindon Works ... | |
AviationThe Ilyushin Il-2 Sturmovik is perhaps the most famous aircraft in the history of Russian and Soviet aviation. During World War 2 this rugged ground attack aircraft was arguably the Soviets most effective weapon. Protected by its heavy armour, the low-flying aircraft was incredibly difficult to ... | |
AviationThe definitive history of the Mikoyan Gerevich MiG-15 which provides detailed coverage on every aspect of this famous warplane. | |
AviationFirst flown in 1956 and entering service in 1959, the MiG-21 Fishbed has proved to be one of the most successful of all Soviet era jet fighters, seeing service not only with the Soviet air force but with numerous other air forces worldwide. Among jet fighters, the MiG-21 holds a wide range of ... From the series Famous Russian Aircraft | |
AviationThe next instalment in the incredibly popular ‘Famous Russian Aircraft' series outlining the history of the Sukhoi Family. | |
| FAR NORTH (DVD Video) by Narrator - Paul Coia |
RailwaysWe start at Dingwall – the Inverness section having been covered in SkyTrain. Much of the 142 miles from Dingwall to Wick is sparsely inhabited. The line follows the coastal contours through Invergordon to Tain. Instead of taking the direct route across the Dornoch Firth, the line heads inland via ... From the series Driver`s Eye Views | |
RailwaysOriginally branches from the London & Southampton Railway, the route is a true cross country line having, over the years, carried a rich variety of passenger and freight services. These are fully illustrated, and much local history is also revealed in the numerous detailed maps. Milford Goods Depot ... From the series Country Railway Routes | |
RailwaysThe Class 37s have always been closely associated with South Wales. In recent years they've worked the networks last diesel hauled passenger service to Rhymney. In this programme we explore these workings, and in addition take a look back to the 1980s and Class 37 traction on freight and passenger ... | |
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