Title: THE ROYAL AIR FORCE; An Illustrated History
Description: A history of the Royal Air Force from 1918 to the present, which emphasises both the people involved and the effect of changing technology on its role in war and peace. A history of the Royal Air Force, tracing the development of the service all the way from 1st April 1918 to the late 1990s. It is a remarkable story of change, progression and achievement, often against all the odds, told here by a man who was for a long time an important part of many of the events he describes. He records not just the history of the service, but how that history came about, offering throughout his analysis of the wider strategy, of decisions made, the aircraft procured, and the men who flew them.
Written by: Michael Armitage
Genre: History - Aircraft / Aviation - Air Force - Military
Cover: Hardcover with Dustjacket
Publisher & Date: Brockhampton Press - 1998
Approximate Dimensions: 7-3/4" x 10" – 288 pages
Condition: Very Good +
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