Thunder Through the Valleys, 9781781557372
Paperback
Low level flying in military aircraft is challenging for the pilot as it is for the photographer capturing the action. Pilots across air forces describe the skills, procedures and dangers faced when flying fast and low from desert canyons to snow covered mountains. The photographer describes how and…

Thunder Through the Valleys

low level flying—low level photography

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  • Paperback

    192 pages

  • Release Date

    21 November 2018

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Summary

Low level flying in military aircraft at speeds of up to 500 mph and as low as 100 feet above the ground is as challenging for the pilot as it is for the photographer wishing to capture the action. This is two books in one, the main subject is about military low flying; the skills, reasons and dangers from a pilot’s perspective. The writer also talks about the challenges faced, revealing how and where the images were taken from mountainsides and desert canyons to cockpits for air to air. Pilo…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781781557372
ISBN-10:1781557373
Author:Philip Stevens
Publisher:Fonthill Media Ltd
Imprint:Fonthill Media Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:192
Release Date:21 November 2018
Weight:722g
Dimensions:225mm x 248mm x 12mm
About The Author

Philip Stevens

Philip Stevens a photo-journalist for 40 years travelling around the World in pursuit of the perfect image which captures an aircraft in its natural surroundings combining action with the best light and backgrounds. This is what low level flying photography from a mountainside is about. He has been commissioned to write articles on military aircraft and pilot training for major aviation magazines. Philip accepts invitations to be a guest speaker at camera clubs and aviation societies, his fees and many images are donated to the `Help for Heroes’ charity.

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