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Alex Henshaw Pilot and tester of the Spitfire a AMAZING LIFE

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Alex Henshaw Pilot and tester of the Spitfire a AMAZING LIFE

I get some cool things across my desk but these books signed by Alan Henshaw are truly amazing. Some people use the word a Full Life none more then the one Alan Henshaw lived.. Amazing man and the Spitfire a amazing plane.. Who is ALEX HENSHAW Henshaw took to motorcycles, and then learned to fly at the Skegness and East Lincolnshire Aero Club in 1932, funded by his father, who bought him a de Havilland Gipsy Moth. Henshaw received his private pilot's licence (no. 4572) on 6 June 1932. He made a name for himself in the 1930s in air...

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