Royal Air Force - Yearbook 1981
Green, William - Swanborough, Gordon (both editors)
CONTENTS ROYAL AIR FORCE GERMANY Paul Jackson reports on the current Organisation and equipment of the RAF's front line of defence in Europe LIGHTNING The RAF's oldest - but by no means outmoded - interceptor described by Roy Braybrook THE TRIPLE-T ESTABLISHMENT Operational since January 1981, the Tripartite Tornado Training Establishment at RAF Cottesmore is visited by "RAF Yearbook" AIR REFUELLING IN THE RAF A history of the RAF's involvement in air-to-air refuelling, and an account of a sortie in a Victor tanker, by Brian Gardner "THAT EAGLES MIGHT FLY" Fit Lt J Turner describes the training of an RAF pilot WARPAC TACTICAL AI R POWER ...the perilous imbalance An assessment by the editors of the growing weight of Soviel air power confronting the RAF in Europe SIXTY YEARS OF FLYING Humorist Chris Wren light-heartedly relates his long association with the RAF MARITIME PATROL IN THE RAF An historical survey of the land-based maritime force, by Michael J F Bowyer
Magazine, large format
72 Seiten / pages
many photos
very good condition
England - 1981 - Royal Air Force Benvolent Fund
Art.Nr. 19733
