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SABRE: THE CANADAIR SABRE IN RAF SERVICE

by Duncan Curtis

Published by Sutton Publishing. 1st. 2005

Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. Full coverage of the Sabre in service, with each of the twelve RAF squadrons that flew the aircraft, including first-hand accounts by Sabre personnel and full details of aircraft colour schemes used by each squadron. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and a few colour. xii and 276 pages including index.

Minor bump to lower front corner of board. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is very lightly scuffed.

ISBN: 0750942363
Stock no. 1829685

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Contents

  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1. Britain's Involvement
  • 2. The Rocky Road to Procurement
  • 3. RAF Sabre Pilots in Korea
  • 4. 3 Squadron
  • 5. 4 Squadron
  • 6. 20 Squadron
  • 7. 26 Squadron
  • 8. 66 Squadron
  • 9. 67 Squadron
  • 10. 71 'Eagle' Squadron
  • 11. 92 'East India' Squadron
  • 12. 93 Squadron
  • 13. 112 Squadron
  • 14. 130 'Punjab' Squadron
  • 15. 147 Squadron
  • 16. 234 'Madras Presidency' Squadron
  • 17. Miscellaneous Units
  • 18. Exit Stage Left....
  • Appendix 1: Leading Particulars - Canadair Sabre F.Mk.4
  • Appendix 2: RAF Sabre Serial Numbers
  • Appendix 3: RAF Sabre Losses
  • Appendix 4: Surviving Ex-RAF Sabres
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography and Sources
  • Index

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