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WINGS IN THE SUN: A HISTORY OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCE IN THE MEDITERRANEAN 1945-1986

Written by David Lee
Published by HMSO in 1989
ISBN: 0117726206

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Front cover

Cover of WINGS IN THE SUN: A HISTORY OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCE IN THE MEDITERRANEAN 1945-1986 by David Lee

Contents

  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction The Scene Is Set
  • Chapter 1 Clearing the Debris of War
  • Chapter 2 Palestine Campaign
  • Chapter 3 A Brief Period in the Canal Zone
  • Chapter 4 The New Cyprus Base
  • Chapter 5 Crisis over Suez
  • Chapter 6 Operation Musketeer
  • Chapter 7 Reflections on Suez
  • Chapter 8 Enosis
  • Chapter 9 RAF Command Organisation
  • Chapter 10 The RAF in Jordan
  • Chapter 11 North African Stations
  • Chapter 12 George Cross Island - 1
  • Chapter 13 The RAF, The Baghdad Pack and CENTO
  • Chapter 14 Developments in Cyprus
  • Chapter 15 The Rock
  • Chapter 16 George Cross Island 2
  • Chapter 17 Today's RAF Presence in the Mediterranean
  • Chapter 18 Metamorphosis
  • Appendices
  • Index