THE ROYAL AIR FORCE AT WAR
Written by Martin W. Bowman
Published by Patrick Stephens Limited
in 1997
ISBN: 1852605405
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- AIR FORCE
- WORLD WAR II
- AVIATION
THE ROYAL AIR FORCE AT WAR
Written by Martin W. Bowman.
Stock no. 1807255
1st.
1997.
Hardback.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Memories and personal experiences, 1939 to the present day. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 1852605405. Light pencil erasure mark to front endpaper.
Front cover
Contents
- Cast of Characters
- 1. THE THIN BLUE LINE
- 2. RIVER MEUSE BRIDGES, SEDAN AREA, 14 MAY 1940
- 3. THE SONG OF THE MERLIN
- 4. BIG WING
- 5. ERKS
- 6. ODDS AND SODS
- 7. SPROGS
- 8. GET SOME HOURS IN
- 9. AB INITIO
- 10. IF YOU COULDN'T UNDERSTAND ANYONE, THEY WERE DUTCH
- 11. DUSK AND DAWN
- 12. HEAVIES
- 13. OPS
- 14. GONE FOR A BURTON
- 15. KRIEGSGEFANGENEN
- 16. SHAKY DO'S
- 17. MALTESE TIMES
- 18. THE MAIL RUN TO BENGHAZI HARBOUR
- 19. MOONLIGHT BECOMES YOU
- 20. MILLENIUM
- 21. FIGHTING FIRE WITH FIRE
- 22. CHASTISE
- 23. RUHR DAMS RAID TABLE
- 24. GOMORRAH
- 25. BLACK FRIDAY
- 26. ODE OF COMMODE
- 27. LITURGY FOR THE LIBERATOR
- 28. DUFF GEN
- 29. SHOOTING A LINE
- 30. BLESS 'EM ALL
- 31. TYPES
- 32. GROUND CREWS
- 33. BRYLCREEM BOYS
- 34. THE SAME AS YESTERDAY
- 35. RANKS OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCE
- 36. MY LEAVES IN LONDON, THE BIG SMOKE
- 37. WHY WERE THEY BORN SO BEAUTIFUL
- 38. 2ND TAF
- 39. MOSSIES
- 40. SPOOFING
- 41. THE BIG CITY
- 42. PATHFINDERS
- 43. LANCS
- 44. DOMINIONS
- 45. WARSAW CONCERTO
- 46. DEATH MARCH
- 47. THE 10,000 PLAN
- 48. VARSITY
- 49. HOME BY CHRISTMAS -NEXT YEAR?
- 50. LIBERATION
- 51. AIR VICTORIA CROSS AWARDS, 1939-45
- 52. THE STATELY 'DROMES OF ENGLAND'
- 53. PLAIN FARE
- 54. 'SABRE SONG'
- 55. BRUSHFIRE WARS
- 56. OPERATION MUSKETEER
- 57. FIREDOG
- 58. COLD WAR
- 59. THE GODS OF WAR
- 60. AIR POWER
- 61. THE BLACK LADY OF ESPIONAGE
- 62. CORPORATE
- 63. SKY GUARDIANS
- 64. GRAND GESTURE
- 65. VICTORS OF THE OLIVE TRAIL
- 66. BANANA JET
- 67. DESERT CATS
- 68. JAGUAR PILOT'S NOTES
- 69. PER ARDUA AD ASTRA?
- 70. OPERATION WARDEN
- 71. OPERATION JURAL
- 72. MARTOCK, VIGROUR AND CHESHIRE
- 73. OPERATION DENY FLIGHT
- 74. AIR MOBILITY
- 75. GRANDCHILDREN
- Lingua Franca (Lore of the Service)
- Bibliography