Shot Down and in the Drink
Subtitle: RAF and Commonwealth Aircrews Saved from the Sea, 1939-1945
Publisher: National Archives of England
Published: October 1, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9781903365878
Subjects: Air forces & warfare; European history: Second World War; History of specific subjects; Second World War, 1939-1945; History: World; History; History - Military / War; Europe; Military - Aviation; Military - World War II; History / Military / Aviation; Europe - General; Air/Sea Rescue Service; Great Britain.; Royal Air Force.; Search and rescue operations; World War, 1939-1945
First sentence: THE PRIMARY DUTY of an air sea rescue organization is to rescue airmen, not aircraft, from the sea.