FLEET AIR ARM HANDBOOK 1939-1945 (Pbk)

Narratives of all the major operations of the Fleet Air Arm in World War II, as well as concise biographies of the major commanders and detailed appendices of carriers, aircraft, naval air stations and crews. Features: The convoy war * Recruitment and training * Operations * Squadrons, wings and groups * Wartime naval aircraft * Battle Honours 1939-1945 * Fleet Air Arm Flag Officers 1939-1945 * Medals and Awards * Rank comparisons between RN and Army * A review of exhibits at the Fleet Air Arm Museum, Yeovilton,