Sunderland Squadrons of World War 2
Contributors: Chris Davey (Illustrator)
Series: Osprey Combat Aircraft 19
Publisher: Osprey Publishing
Published: August 25, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 96
ISBN-13: 9781841760247
Subjects: Air forces & warfare; Aircraft: general interest; Military vehicles; Second World War, 1939-1945; Military; History; History - Military / War; England; Military - Aviation; Military - World War II; History / Military / Aviation
First sentence: Between the wars, the RAF relied on a succession of ungainly looking biplane flying boats for maritime patrol duties, though their role tended to be as much about colonial policing, 'showing the flag' and anti-piracy patrols, as it was about Fleet co-operation and anti-submarine warfare.