LIONS RAMPANT: THE STORY OF No. 602 SPITFIRE SQUADRON
Written by Douglas McRoberts
Published by William Kimber
in 1985
ISBN: 0718305728
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- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR II
- AIR FORCE
- AIRCRAFT
- RAF
LIONS RAMPANT: THE STORY OF No. 602 SPITFIRE SQUADRON
Written by Douglas McRoberts.
Stock no. 1827142
1st.
1985.
Hardback.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
B/w photos. 238 Pages. ISBN: 0718305728. Contents are browned. Includes a SIGNED letter to H.G. Niven from the author, Doublas McRoberts. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-rubbed, a little scuffed and a few minor marks.
Front cover
Contents
- Foreword
- by Air Vice Marshal Sandy Johnstone CB, DFC, AE, DL, RAF (Retd)
- Introduction
- Prologue
- I 'Per Ardua....'
- II '... Ad Astra'
- III Everest
- IV 'Beware the Crossed Lion'
- V 'Spitfired'
- VI 'Suicide Corner'
- VII 'Their Finest Hour'
- VIII 'If London Can Take It'
- XI 'One of the Few'
- X Journeys and Encounters
- XI Rodeos, Circuses... and Clowns?
- XII 'Ace?... Which Ace?'
- XIII 'Rest... What Rest?'
- XIV Right up the Willhelmstrasse
- Epilogue
- Appendix: The Few
- The Witnesses
- Select Bibliography and Unpublished Sources
- Index