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THE ROYAL AIR FORCE: AN ENCYCLOPEDIA OF THE INTER-WAR YEARS VOLUME I

by Ian M. Philpott

Published by Pen & Sword Aviation. 1st. 2005

Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. The Trenchard Years' 1918 to 1929. The inter-war years between 1918 and 1939 saw the newly created Royal Air Force fighting for its existence politically. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and diagrams. xvi and 492 pages including index.

A lovely copy, appears unread!

ISBN: 1844151549
Stock no. 1829932

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Contents

  • Part I: Operations and Training
  • Order of Battle,. 11 November 1918
  • The Lean Years, 1919 to 1924
  • The Locarno Honeymoon, 1925 to 1930
  • Air Control in the Middle East, India and Ireland
  • Part II: The Anatomy:
  • Aircraft, Weapons and Defence Systems - Procurement and Development
  • The RAF at Sea
  • RAF Stations/ Airfields and Other Establishments
  • Support Services, Technical and Supply
  • Personnel
  • Air Doctrine, the Air Ministry and Command of the Air
  • The Royal Air Force and Government
  • Appendices

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