The SQUADRONS of the FLEET AIR ARM
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Characteristics
| ISBN-10 | 0 85130 223 8 |
| Book cover finish(es) | Hardcover ( square back binding ) |
| Special Features | Cover paintings by Dugald Cameron |
| Condition | Like NEW |
| Author(s) | Ray Sturtivant, Theo Ballance |
| Publisher | Air-Britain (Historians) Ltd |
| Number of pages | 480 |
| Published date | 1994 |
| Language(s) | English |
| Collection / Series | An Air-Britain Publication |
| Size | 21 x 29,7 x 3 cm |
| Categorie(s) | • AVIATION NAVALE • ENCYCLOPÉDIES • BASES AÉRIENNES - ESCADRILLES |
Description
The book represents the culmination of 40 years research into the histories of the Squadrons of the Fleet Air Arm. B/w photos. The book makes possible the identification of the location, role, aircraft, and commander of all Fleet Air Arm Squadrons on any given date. It also includes coverage of Australian, Canadian and Dutch Naval Air Squadrons numbered in the same series as the Fleet Air Arm. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards.
This comprehensive reference work provides detailed information about the squadrons of the Fleet Air Arm. The book contains extensive indices including: Squadron Numbering, Aircraft Equipment, Locations in the United Kingdom and Overseas, Ships, Commanding Officers Names, Fleet Air Arm Flag Officers, Battle Honours, Boyd Trophy Award, Ships Names of Fleet Air Arm Stations, Fleet Air Arm Bases in the United Kingdom and Overseas, Aircraft Carriers, MAC-ships, Warships with Catapults, Armed Merchant Cruisers, Fighter Catapult Ships, Major WW2 Warships, Helicopter-carrying Ships, and Numbered Ships Helicopter Flights. It also includes Fleet Air Arm Flights 1923-1936, Miscellaneous Fleet Air Arm Units, Naval Aircraft Code Markings, and comprehensive coding systems from 1933 to date. The book features detailed coverage of British Pacific Fleet Codes, Fleet Air Arm Carrier Codes, Shore Codes, and Helicopter Codes. Additional sections cover Royal Australian Navy Fleet Air Arm Codes since 1948, Royal Canadian Navy Aircraft Codes 1948-1952, and Naval Aircraft Museums.
