This updated copy of faster Than The Sun is in unread, fine condition. It has been flat signed by Peter Twiss and includes an original pencil drawing of the record breaking Fairey Delta by Steve Teasdale on the title page.
Lionel Peter Twiss OBE, DSC & Bar (23 July 1921 – 31 August 2011) was a British test pilot who held the World Air Speed Record in 1956. He had a distinguished WW2 career, flying many different aircraft for the Fleet Air Arm before moving onto Beaufighters and Mosquitos. He survived the war with 3 victories before moving onto Beaufighters to be a top British Test Pilot.
A highly collectable copy featuring the story of an extraordinary man.