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8vo., First Edition, text in Czech, with frontispiece, title in blue and black, and plates; pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy.
340 pages. Colour and black and white reproductions of photos. Rolls of Honour. "8th May 2001 marked the 60th anniversary of the formation of 407 "Demon" Squadron RCAF at Thorney Island, Hampshire, England. In WWII the Demons were credited with four U-boat kills and seven U-boats damaged, plus many thousands of tons of enemy shipping sunk and damaged, but at the cost of the lives of 240 members." paraphrased from Foreword. Part One deals with the wartime years, 1941-1945 and is divided into anti-shipping operations and anti-submarine operations. Part Two deals with the post-war years, 1952-2000 and includes these chapters: The Squadron Reformed, The Lancaster Years, The Neptune Years, The Argus Years, The Aurora Years, plus ten informative appendices. Signed and inscribed in 2005 by C.O. P. Ormsby upon title page. Usual library markings. Binding intact.. Above-average external wear. A worthy copy of this informative and important history which includes 64 more pages than the 1996 edition. Book
Folio, First Edition, text in German, with 2 coloured plates (of unit emblems) and very numerous photographs in the text; laminated boards, a fine copy.
2009DADAX1844158241Pen and Sword Aviation 2009-06-25. hardcover. New. 6.50x1.50x9.75. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Pen and Sword Aviation hardcover
184415551X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1848845561.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
2008SONG184415551XPen and Sword Aviation 2008-06-15. hardcover. Used: Good. 6.75x1.25x9.75. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Pen and Sword Aviation hardcover
8vo., First Edition, with coloured and monochrome photographs, illustrations and maps throughout; pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy.
48 pages. Features: Cover photo of HMCS Iroquois and other Nato vessels in the Atlantic; Nice photo of HMS Antrim (D18); Full-page pre-war photo of the Finnish four-masted schooner Yxpila; On The Waterfront; Lifeboatmen Awarded for Bravery at Sea - Brian Bevan receives the 'life-boatman's VC'; ; Under Sail; Where to see the Big Ships; European Commentary; The Fishery Protection Squadron - a review of its history and a description of the duties of the Royal Navy's oldest squadron; Vintage Thames Views (2) - photos from the past; Guide to Ships of the Canadian Navy - missile destroyers, conventional frigates, Mine warfare vessels; submarines; Fleet replenishment ships, Fleet Tenders and tugs; New frigates for the Nigerian Navy; The "Lord Warden' - John F. Hendy describes the career of a notable cross-Channel vessel still in steam; Perama Bay Panorama; Ship Sales; Where to See the Big Ships; Letters; Nice photo of the HMS 'Mariner' in 1945. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
8vo., First Edition, with plates and maps; black cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.
19633075Nicosia Cyprus: Zavallis Press 1963. Octavo red paperbound wrappers illustrated with No. 6 squadron insignia 72 pp. illustrated with black and white photographs. Wrappers a bit worn otherwise a very good copy. An account of the No. 6 Squadron from its early days to bomber days. Zavallis Press unknown
255 pages. Signed and dated by both authors. Hand-numbered copy #1216 of 2000. Index. 65 colour photos. 297 black and white photos. 46 formation diagrams. "Colonel O.B. Philp, know as 'the father of the Snowbirds', has recalled from birth the early years of the internationally renowned aerobatic squadron... Published to mark the Snowbirds 20th anniversary in 1990." - B.C. Bookworld. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart cover. Superb copy. Book
1954050459Albert Love. nice copy; larger-format . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1954. Albert Love hardcover
viii, 246 pages. Black and white illustrations. WWII Experiences of a 223 Sqn RAF Pilot in North Africa and as a POW at Stalag Lufts 1 & 6. Review copy with publisher's sticker atop front free endpaper, otherwise unmarked with light wear. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy. Book
Pages 75-103. Features: Carrier 'Ops' Recalled; Seagoing Guppies and Shark Mouthed Turkeys - The TBM Avenger; The Royal Canadian Naval Reserve Air Group; RDF (Radar) and Flying in the RCAF and RAF (part 2) - J.O. (Jim) Camden, MBE, F/L RCAF, Ret'd; Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
1989046102England: The 90 Squadron Association 1989. On ffep signed by H. Russell Harry Russell 90 Squadron Navigator Bomb Airmer Warrant Officer RNZAF. Clean olive green cloth on boards gilt title and gilt emblem of the 90 Royal Air Force Bomber Squadron. Very faint touch of foxing to the top-dge. Clean contents. B/w illustratoins. Binding is As New. 138p. First Edition. Hb. VG/None. The 90 Squadron Association Hardcover
19202593Cambridge: W. Heffer & Sons 1920. Quarto dark blue cloth 74 pp. frontispiece 21 plates. Boards frayed at spine ends and extremities hinge split and soft owner's inscription on preliminary leaf made with black ink otherwise a good copy A squadron history based on the unit diary of operations on the Western Front in the final year of World War One and written by L.A. Pattinson the Squadron Commander. Equipped with the DH9 the 99 Squadron was a bombing squadron. They were tasked with long-distance raids both on enemy-occupied areas of Alsace-Lorraine in France and inside Germany itself. W. Heffer & Sons unknown
19203065Cambridge: W. Heffer & Sons 1920. Quarto dark blue cloth 74 pp. frontispiece 21 plates. previous owner's inscription on inner front board frontispiece slightly torn with no loss of text light spotting leaves thumbed otherwise a good copy. A squadron history based on the unit diary of operations on the Western Front in the final year of World War One and written by L.A. Pattinson the Squadron Commander. Equipped with the DH9 the 99 Squadron was a bombing squadron. They were tasked with long-distance raids both on enemy-occupied areas of Alsace-Lorraine in France and inside Germany itself. W. Heffer & Sons unknown
1975368692Nellis Air Force Base Nevada: USAD Air Demonstration Squadron 1975. First Edition. Softcover. Collection of signed photos and manuscript note. Remains well preserved overall; bright clean and sharp-cornered. Provenance; from the collection of the noted Boston Belmont autograph collector Ray Crosby. Complete with a typed letter signed and dated on headed paper. Fine in all aspects and housed in the original header-printed envelope.Physical description; three photographs and manuscript note. Contents; SIGNED picture of Major Chris Paterakis ; SIGNED manuscript note from Major Chris Paterakis ; colour picture of five Thunderbirds flying ; SIGNED picture from the USAF Thunderbirds 1975. Subjects; Major Chris Patterakis Thunderbirds. USAF. Air Warfare. Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada: USAD Air Demonstration Squadron paperback
1974Alibris.0027419Patrol Squadron Eleven 1974. First edition. . Hard cover. Good. light shelfwear spine ends bumped pages are a bit curly but there is no evidence of a dampstain probably due to tropical air moisture no ownership marks. 64 p. Includes illustrations. Patrol Squadron Eleven hardcover
1992008251Patrol Squadron One/La Mesa California: Patrol Squadron One /Walsworth Publishing Company 1992. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 66pp.; HB dark blue w/gilt; fine condition w/clean tight pgs. b/w & color photos. 11 <br/> <br/> Patrol Squadron One /Walsworth Publishing Company hardcover
1992008250FPO AP 96601-5920/La Mesa California: Patrol Squadron Forty-Seven/Walsworth Publishing Company 1992. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 96pp.; HB blue w/gilt; fine condition w/cleantight pgs. Patron 47's 1992 cruise of Western Pacific. b/w&color photos <br/> <br/> Patrol Squadron Forty-Seven/Walsworth Publishing Company hardcover
1983008256Patrol Squadron One/San Diego California: Patrol Squadron Nineteen/Walsworth Publishing Company 1983. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 96pp.; HB red w/gilt; fine condition w/cleantight pgs. Patrol Squadron Nineteen "Big Red" -- Misawa Japan - 10 Dec. 1982 - 10 June 1983. b/w & color photos. <br/> <br/> Patrol Squadron Nineteen/Walsworth Publishing Company hardcover
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with photographs in the text; pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy.
Includes recollections/contributions by R.J.P. Warren; John "Swiftly" Swallow; Leslie Temple, ex 101 Sqdn.; Eric Clarke (F/Lt W E. 49 Sqdn. RAF Scampton), Frank Metcalfe, Squadron Leader Alec Cranswick, Ted Cachart; David Clark. Article: The Lost Crew of Lancaster JB659, 97 Squadron Reunited. Unmarked. Somewhat above-average external soiling and wear. Book