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Beaufighter Boys (PB)
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Discover the captivating stories of the Beaufighter Boys in this compelling biography by Air Commodore Graham Pitchfork. Published by Grub Street, this well-researched paperback delves into the experiences of Beaufighter air and ground crew during World War II, making it an essential read for aviation history enthusiasts. With dimensions of 153 x 234 mm and a structured layout spanning 224 pages, this book offers a vivid glimpse into the aviation operations of Beaufighter squadrons across various theaters, including North-West Europe, North Africa, Malta, the Mediterranean, and the South-West Pacific. Authentic memoirs and poignant anecdotes are complemented by a rich collection of original photographs, bringing the narrative to life. Whether you're a historian, a military aviation buff, or simply curious about the air battles from 1939-1945, the Beaufighter Boys will transport you into the cockpit among the brave crews of the RAF, RAAF, SAAF, New Zealand, and Canadian squadrons. Unlock the legacy of the Beaufighter and its courageous pilots who flew these iconic aircraft in some of the war's most significant and harrowing missions.
Author: Air Commodore Graham Pitchfork Publisher: Grub Street
Bind: paperback
Dimensions: 153 x 234 mm
Pages: 224
Publication Date: 14-11-2021
Researched many years ago by the author for a project which did not come to fruition, Beaufighter air and ground crew gave freely of their stories which ranged from complete memoirs to brief anecdotes. And there were a plethora of original photographs for him to choose from. Graham Pitchfork has built on these reminiscences to trace the roles of Beaufighter squadrons spread across all the theaters of World War Two operations. From home bases, through north-west Europe, North Africa, Malta, and the Mediterranean to the far Far East and south-west Pacific, the Beaufighter served far and wide as did the crews of the RAF, RAAF, SAAF, and New Zealand and Canadian squadrons. All are covered in this quite unique book to be savored by all those interested in the war in the air from 1939-1945.
Author: Air Commodore Graham Pitchfork Publisher: Grub Street
Bind: paperback
Dimensions: 153 x 234 mm
Pages: 224
Publication Date: 14-11-2021
Researched many years ago by the author for a project which did not come to fruition, Beaufighter air and ground crew gave freely of their stories which ranged from complete memoirs to brief anecdotes. And there were a plethora of original photographs for him to choose from. Graham Pitchfork has built on these reminiscences to trace the roles of Beaufighter squadrons spread across all the theaters of World War Two operations. From home bases, through north-west Europe, North Africa, Malta, and the Mediterranean to the far Far East and south-west Pacific, the Beaufighter served far and wide as did the crews of the RAF, RAAF, SAAF, and New Zealand and Canadian squadrons. All are covered in this quite unique book to be savored by all those interested in the war in the air from 1939-1945.
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