VG condition book with dust jacket. DJ is clean, has fresh colours and has light tone lines to flaps. Book has clean and bright contents.
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First published in 1992, an account of the five years Kilbracken spent in the Fleet Air Arm during the Second World War flying Swordfish aircraft - known as Stringbags. Recounts his experiences with torpedo and rocket attacks, mine laying, convoy protection and flank engine failures.
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Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a very good if somewhat edge-bumped and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains well-preserved overall. Price-clipped. Physical description; x,227p,viiip of plates ill 23cm. Subjects; Kilbracken, John Godley Baron (1920-2006). Great Britain. Royal Navy. Fleet Air Arm. World War 1939-1945 Aerial operations British. World War 1939-1945 Naval operations British. Swordfish (Torpedo bomber). John Godley Kilbracken. Fleet Air Arm memoir. Fairey Swordfish. WWII naval aviation. P. Davies. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 479194
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a very good if somewhat edge-bumped and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains well-preserved overall. Price-clipped. Physical description; x,227p,viiip of plates ill 23cm. Subjects; Kilbracken, John Godley Baron (1920-2006). Great Britain. Royal Navy. Fleet Air Arm. World War 1939-1945 Aerial operations British. World War 1939-1945 Naval operations British. Swordfish (Torpedo bomber). John Godley Kilbracken. Fleet Air Arm memoir. Fairey Swordfish. WWII naval aviation. P. Davies. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 479194