STRIKE FROM THE SEA

Author: Robert Jackson

Publisher: Arthur Barker

Year published: 1970

Pagination: 234pp, 27 ills, appendices, index

Condition: vg in slightly chipped, plastic sleeved d/w

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A history of British Naval Air Power from 19th July 1918, when six Sopwith Camels took off from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier Furious to bomb the German Zeppelin sheds at Tondern. The author has covered every major operation of the RNAS and the Fleet Air Arm through WWII, to Korea and Malaya. With appendices on Fleet Air Arm Squadrons in major operations 1939-56, Aircraft carriers of the RN 1919-69, and Aircraft of the Fleet Air Arm 1924-69.