Mike Spick

The Story of Aviation explains the theory an d thrills of man-powered flight, describes the birth and dev elopment of civil aircraft and warplanes, pays tribute to th e great aviators, and chronicles the trust into a new dimens ion - outer space. '

Brassey's Modern Fighters examines what makes a fighter successful. Using more than 240 detailed photographs and diagrams, Mike Spick gives the reader a detailed technical analysis of some of today's most potent military aircraft. From the Panavia Tornado F.3 to the new F-22 Joint Strike Fighter, explore the present …