WORLD WAR I ROYAL FLYING CORPS TRAINING POSTERS.
WORLD WAR I ROYAL FLYING CORPS TRAINING POSTERS.
London: Air Technical Services, 1918-19.
A series of 10 two-tone lithographed posters of aeronautical combat situations and advice on how to respond to them, each 690 x 1020 mm. A few small tears to margins, some margins stained, a few vertical creases.
A rare collection of 10 large-format classic British Training Room posters, used to instruct new pilots of the Royal Flying Corps. Each poster taking a separate incident... "Beware of the Moon," "Bad landing," and explaining how to get out of the situation. For example, if your engine fails "... in case of engine failure DON'T TURN BACK - put her nose down at once and make some sort of landing ahead," all sound advice!
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WORLD WAR I ROYAL FLYING CORPS TRAINING POSTERS.
London: Air Technical Services, 1918-19.
A series of 10 two-tone lithographed posters of aeronautical combat situations and advice on how to respond to them, each 690 x 1020 mm. A few small tears to margins, some margins stained, a few vertical creases.
A rare collection of 10 large-format classic British Training Room posters, used to instruct new pilots of the Royal Flying Corps. Each poster taking a separate incident... "Beware of the Moon," "Bad landing," and explaining how to get out of the situation. For example, if your engine fails "... in case of engine failure DON'T TURN BACK - put her nose down at once and make some sort of landing ahead," all sound advice!