Signed by Author to title page. Part 1 deals with the 62 South African squadrons. Part 2 cover WW2 reserve squadrons and post-war commando squadrons. Part 3 covers training units 80 to 89, 11 Operational Training Unit and the Central Flying School. Part 4 covers miscellaneous units, the Research Squadron, Test Flight and Development Centre, and the SAAF Museum. Various appendices cover the location of WW2 western deserts landing grounds, squadron codes, battle honours. Extensively illustrated and features unit badge artworks for the squadrons.
Silver title on glossy black boards. 464pp extensively illustrated with b/w and colour photographs. A4 format. 2.1kg.
No inscriptions, 4 square corners. Title page shows spotting else a near-Fine copy in lesser dustwrapper (minor rubbing, edgewear, no chips, tears, or loss).
Our Ref: #28935
- Jacket Condition: VG+
- Binding Condition: Fine
- Overall Condition: near Fine
- Size: 305mm x 220mm x 30mm 2.1kg
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