Summer Thunder is a large hardcover book written to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron - called the "Thuderbirds".
This unique book is personally inscribed and signed on the front endpaper by the author, Brian Shul on 18 October 1997 at the Wings of Gillespie Field event, El Cajon, California, U.S.A.
Brian Shul is a retired Vietnam War attack pilot and USAF Major who flew 212 combat missions. He was shot down near the end of the war and badly burned. Determined to fly, he recovered and later flew the SR-71 Blackbird.
The author is an award-winning writer, photographer and experienced fighter pilot. Beautiful large book with numerous colour photographs throughout.
First Printing: December 1993. In excellent condition with dustjacket.
This book gives readers an in-depth and unique insight into the Thunderbirds. Great collector item for the military and aviation enthusiast.
Summer Thunder - Brian Shul
Title: Summer Thunder
Author: Brian Shul (inscribed and signed)
Edition: First Printing: December 1993 stated on copyright page. (Second edition inscribed on title page)
Publication Date: December 1993
Publisher: Mach I, Inc., Chico, California, USA
Binding: Hard cover
Pages: 159 pages
Dust Jacket: Included in colouful glossy finish
Condition: Previously owned. Slight crease to bottom right corner of dustjacket. Otherwise bright, clean pages with no tears or marks. Tightly bound. In excellent condition for its age and prior use.
ISBN: 0929823133
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This book is prior owned. You purchase this book “as-is” understanding this work may, due to its age and use, contain foxing, marks, scuffs, scratches, mould, tears, cracks, blemishes and the like. It is your responsibility to satisfy yourself as to the condition of the book.