Target for tonight flying long-range reconnaissance and pathfinder missions in World War II /
The author was born of a well-to-do Yorkshire family and joined the Auxiliary Air Force on his eighteenth birthday in 1939. On the occasion of Chamberlain's speech to the British nation on September 3 the situation changed dramatically and from being a 'super weekend club', his squadr...
| Основен автор: | Braithwaite, Denys A., -2004. |
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| Формат: | Електронен |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Havertown :
Pen and Sword,
2005.
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Target for tonight. |
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The author was born of a well-to-do Yorkshire family and joined the Auxiliary Air Force on his eighteenth birthday in 1939. On the occasion of Chamberlain's speech to the British nation on September 3 the situation changed dramatically and from being a 'super weekend club', his squadron was assigned coastal patrol duties. In October he was posted to Peterborough to learn to fly with the regular RAF. There followed a period of convoy protection flying Blenheims and then flying with the meteorological flight based at Bircham Newington on the Norfolk coast. Here he flew a Gloster Gladiator with a. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (213 pages) |
| ISBN: |
9781783460878 1783460873 |