Dinghy drop : 279 Squadron at war, 1941-1946
Docherty, Tom2007
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By the end of the war some 5721 RAF and US aircrew had been saved by the Air Sea Rescue Service in the waters around the UK. This book focuses on the 279 Squadron, which was the first to employ the airborne lifeboat. Docherty is the author of two previous books, including 'Training for Triumph' and 'Hunt Like a Tiger'.
Main title:
Dinghy drop : 279 Squadron at war, 1941-1946 / Tom Docherty.
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Imprint:
Barnsley : Pen & Sword Aviation, 2007.
Collation:
xi, 259 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
9781844154821 (hbk)
Dewey class:
940.544941
Language:
English
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BRN:
455297
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