Bomber Command 1936-1968: A Reference to the Men - Aircraft & Operational History

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Bomber Command 1936-1968: A Reference to the Men - Aircraft & Operational History
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Ken Delve
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:256
Category/GenreSecond world war
ISBN/Barcode 9781399075022
ClassificationsDewey:940.544941
Audience
General
Illustrations 200 (Possible 16 page colour section to include aircraft profiles

Publishing Details

Publisher Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Imprint Pen & Sword Aviation
NZ Release Date 1 November 2022
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

The basic concept is a series of books each of which will focus on one RAF Command during World War Two. Format for each one will be the same, which in outline will comprise: Introduction - outline of the Command and its predecessors in the period up to 1939. Command history 1939-1945. This will be divided into sections either by role or operation, the exact composition of these sections will of course depend of the Command (for example, Battle of Britain for Fighter Command). This section will include information panels on topics such as: a. Commanders. b. Aircraft. c. Orders of Battle. d. Group overviews. Outline history of the Command post 1945. Appendices, including airfields, squadron histories, reading list, heritage trail (what can you see now). AUTHOR: Ken Delve is an ex RAF Tornado Bomber Pilot. He has written over 16 books and many magazine articles on aviation subjects. He has recently retired from a senior editorial position with Key Publishing, Britain's largest publisher of aviation magazines. 200 illustrations

Author Biography

Ken Delve is an ex RAF Tornado Bomber Pilot. He has written over 16 books and many magazine articles on aviation subjects. He has recently retired from a senior editorial position with Key Publishing, Britain's largest publisher of aviation magazines.