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First Through the Clouds – the Autobiography of a Box–Kite Pioneer

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By Frederick Warren Merriam Air World Books (Pen & Sword imprint) £19.99, 131pp, index. ISBN: 978–152–672–616–2 Originally written in 1954 this is a memoir by one who, literally, saw the ups (above the clouds) and downs (Brooklands sewage farm) from the earliest days of flying training. It is a rare gem for vintage aviation buffs and thanks …