Iron Maiden On Board Flight 666, English edition

16On Board Flight 666 is the ultimate Access All Areas with Metal Legends Iron Maiden. In words and pictures, Official Photographer John McMurtrie captures their ground-breaking worldwide tours from 'Somewhere Back In Time' to Around The World In 66 Days - The Final Frontier' This exclusive photo documentary reveals an intimate view of the globally successful band on and off stage as well as on board their customised Boeing 757 aircraft 'Ed Force One'. McMurtrie has personally selected collection of powerful images, many accompanied by a specially commissioned written commentary, tells the complete story of how one band managed to tour 'around the world and then some,' selling out stadiums across the globe with their family of dedicated fans, the logistical nightmare of time versus distance conquered by the lead singer piloting the plane across five continents complete with band, crew, ten tons of equipment, stage set and their gigantic iconic mascot Eddie. The book is a visual cele16bration of the unstoppable phenomenon that is Iron Maiden, with a foreword by lead singer Captain Bruce Dickinson. You are invited to come aboard Flight 666 to take part in the rock and roll journey of a lifetime.01John McMurtrie, Jahrgang 1969, ist der offizielle Fotograf von Iron Maiden. Er begleitete die Band auf den Welttourneen 2008/2009 Somewhere Back In Time und 2010/2011 Final Frontier an Bord der legendären Boing 757 Ed Force One . Der britische Journalist ist bekannt durch seine Titelfotos für die Zeitschriften "Metal Hammer", "Total Guitar", "Rolling Stone" (USA) und "Q magazine" (UK). John McMurtrie fotografiert hauptsächlich Rockbands und hat einen sehr eigenen Stil entwickelt. Seine Fotos sind dabei immer sehr lebendig und fangen die Atmosphäre hautnah ein.