It opens with a brief history of the service, followed by a chapter that reviews its situation on the outbreak of war. The chapters that follow look at the structure of the RAF, from the Air Ministry and Chief of the Air Staff down to squadron level, to include each of the Commands, including Transport Command (a creation of the war years). The main aircraft types used are listed, as well as a full listing of squadrons and airfields in the British Isles. The training of personnel, and such matters as uniforms, rank insignia ...
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It opens with a brief history of the service, followed by a chapter that reviews its situation on the outbreak of war. The chapters that follow look at the structure of the RAF, from the Air Ministry and Chief of the Air Staff down to squadron level, to include each of the Commands, including Transport Command (a creation of the war years). The main aircraft types used are listed, as well as a full listing of squadrons and airfields in the British Isles. The training of personnel, and such matters as uniforms, rank insignia, medals and life on a typical airfield, are also covered. The main battles or campaigns in which the service was involved are also described.
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Very Good. Very Good Dust Jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. pp. 323. 323 pp. Tightly bound. Corners not bumped. Text is free of markings. Owner's name and blind stamp on title page. Light bump lower edge front board. Very good dust jacket.
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Fine in Fine dust jacket. 0750943610. Hardcover in dust jacket. Reprint edition (2007). Book and unclipped dust jacket are in fine, As New, gift-giving condition, crisp and clean, with tight binding and sharp corners. Illustrated throughout. Small 4to. 323 pp. Including index. In protective Mylar. Heavy--will require additional postage if shipped outside the U. S.
