This text provides a complete history of the RAF, written by one its most distinguished officers. The study charts its development, expansion and challenges from fledgling days in 1918 to its present day status. The text explores interwar threats and experiments in airpower, and its massive expansion and action in World War II. The people involved and effect of changing technology on its role in war and peace are emphasized.
- ISBN10 0304355003
- ISBN13 9780304355006
- Publish Date 1 January 2004 (first published February 1993)
- Publish Status Cancelled
- Out of Print 17 October 2003
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Orion Publishing Co
- Imprint Weidenfeld Military
- Edition 3rd edition
- Format Paperback
- Pages 304
- Language English