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Bouncing-Bomb Man

Bouncing-Bomb Man The Science of Sir Barnes Wallis

Hardback (15 May 2009)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Barnes Wallis is best known as the 'boffin' behind the famous bouncing bomb used by 617 Squadron to breach the Ruhr dams in 1943. This text describes the huge breadth of Wallis's work, showing how his genius brought totally new ideas into fields such as airships and long-range supersonic aircraft.

Book information

ISBN: 9781844255887
Publisher: Haynes
Imprint: Haynes
Pub date:
DEWEY: 629.130092
DEWEY edition: 22
Number of pages: 288
Weight: 1179g
Height: 270mm
Width: 210mm
Spine width: 25mm