Britain's Wonderful Air Force [Airforce]

320pp. Copiously illustrated. Not dated but circa 1950. Bound in red boards, blind embossed decorations and gilt lettering to spine. (Boards a little rubbed at edges, rounded at corners, with two small marks on front board and lower quarter of spine washed out). Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. 8vo. A detailed examination of the history, operation, organisation and equipment of the Royal Air Force - a selection of chapters each written by an expert with RAF experience addressing topics such as Aerial Strategy and Tactics; A Pilot in the Making; The Bomber Aircraft; Work of Bomber Crews; Fighter Aircraft; Fighter Pilots; Coastal Command; Celestial and Wireless Navigation; Air Photography in War; American Help for the RAF; Weapons Used in Attack and Defence etc.