Catalina Chronicle: A History Of R.A.A.F. Operations

Catalina Chronicle: A History Of R.A.A.F. Operations

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: David Vincent
Binding: Hardback
Published: First Edition, 1978

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Number 653 of 1000 copies.

This historical account chronicles the pivotal role of the Royal Australian Air Force's Catalina flying boats during a critical period. The narrative details the strategic importance and daring missions undertaken by these versatile aircraft across various theaters of operation. It presents a comprehensive overview of the challenges faced and the triumphs achieved by the R.A.A.F. crews, illustrating their significant contributions to Allied efforts. The work uncovers the operational intricacies and personal sacrifices that defined this era of aerial warfare. This compelling history offers an authoritative look into a vital chapter of Australian military aviation.

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Description

Author: David Vincent
Binding: Hardback
Published: First Edition, 1978

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Number 653 of 1000 copies.

This historical account chronicles the pivotal role of the Royal Australian Air Force's Catalina flying boats during a critical period. The narrative details the strategic importance and daring missions undertaken by these versatile aircraft across various theaters of operation. It presents a comprehensive overview of the challenges faced and the triumphs achieved by the R.A.A.F. crews, illustrating their significant contributions to Allied efforts. The work uncovers the operational intricacies and personal sacrifices that defined this era of aerial warfare. This compelling history offers an authoritative look into a vital chapter of Australian military aviation.