By the seat of your pants: A consideration of the basic training of RAF pilots in Southern Rhodesia, Canada, and the USA during World War II
Language: English
Published by Newton Publishers, Cowden, Kent, 1990
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Riverside Books UK, York, Yorkshire, United KingdomRiverside Books UK
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Condition: Used - Near fine
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Newton Press, Cowden, Kent (1990) First Edition. Book condition: Near Fine. Dustcover condition: in protective cover, very good/near fine. Stroies of the initial training of WW2 RAF pilots is Southern Rhodesia, USA, Canada and South Africa. Lavishly illustrated with b/w photographs, and including in text line drawn maps of training centres. A unique book about a (to me) unknown aspect to the training of British pilots in the Second World War.
Seller Inventory # 000484
- Title
- By the seat of your pants: A consideration of the basic training of RAF pilots in Southern Rhodesia, Canada, and the USA during World War II
- Author
- Hugh Morgan
- Publisher
- Newton Publishers, Cowden, Kent
- Publication year
- 1990
- Condition
- Near fine
- Dust jacket
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1872308031
- ISBN 13
- 9781872308036
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Printing
- 1st Printing
- Item weight
- 480.808 grams
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Riverside Books UK
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