It sure did beat working . : the autobiography of Sam St. Pierre

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Accession number

PUB-2022-245

Maker

<C> Alexander 'Sam' St. Pierre

Description

Sam St Pierre enjoyed a varied and adventurous aviation career. He completed two seperate tours in the RAF, flying Meteors, Sabres, Javelins and Jet Provosts. He flew Solent flying boats in the South Pacific and carried out survey and oil support flying in Africa and the Middle East. Throughout this he made pioneering glider flights, just for fun. A true adventurer who lived by his motto "try anything once". - Back cover.

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Physical description

288 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm

ISBN/ISSN

9780957530706

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Credit line

<C> Alexander 'Sam' St. Pierre. 2012. It sure did beat working . : the autobiography of Sam St. Pierre, PUB-2022-245. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Book Communication Artefacts Documentary Artefacts Other Documents

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Sheffield Yorkshire England Great Britain British Isles Europe Great Britain United Kingdom

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Air pilots Biography Great Britain

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Published Titles Walsh Memorial Library

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