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SQUADRON CODES 1937-56

by Michael J.F. Bowyer; John D.R. Rawlings

Published by Patrick Stephens. 1st. 1979

Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper. The work of 40 years research, listing and identifying the highly secret identity code letters allocated to British Commonwealth and many English-based USAAF units during the period of their currency from 1937 to 1956. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 152 pages.

Wrapper is a little edge-creased with some browning.

ISBN: 0850593646
Stock no. 2122689

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Contents

  • Introduction
  • The allocation of unit identity letters to pre-war squadrons
  • The allocation of unit identity letters September 1939 to April 1951
  • Unit identity markings carried by aircraft of training and second-line units
  • Four-letter identity markings of training and reserve commands
  • Commonwealth Code Combinations
  • Index of units listing identity letters against unit designation, September 1939 to April 1951

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