{"product_id":"9781405957984","title":"Hercules by Scott Bateman","description":"THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP 10 BESTSELLERRead the legendary story of the Lockheed C-130 Hercules aircraft, seen through the eyes of former RAF captain Scott Bateman'An engaging and revealing read' JOHN NICHOL`An action-packed insider's account of what it's like to fly this legendary flying machine in peace and war' KeyAero.com--Take wing with an unsung hero . . .   Hercules is the hero of the skies we never talk about. First to land in any combat zone and last out, the Hercules always unflashily gets the job done - whether that's a risky air drop or hauling out troops in an emergency evac.   Also working as an aerial tanker, gunship, spyplane, air-sea rescuer and even a precision bomber, its versatility has time and again seen the Hercules give the RAF their edge - from Antarctica to Iraq, Afghanistan to the Falklands.   Captain Scott Bateman drags us into the cockpit and buckles us in for an extraordinary pilot's seat view of this aircraft's 50-year history.   Anytime. Anywhere. Anyhow.\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback \/ softback","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56298978935157,"sku":"9781405957984","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781405957984.jpg?v=1762784538","url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/products\/9781405957984","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}