VICKERS-ARMSTRONG WELLINGTON
Written by Ken Delve
Published by The Crowood Press
in 1998
ISBN: 1861261098
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- WORLD WAR II
VICKERS-ARMSTRONG WELLINGTON
Written by Ken Delve.
Stock no. 2110512
1st.
1998.
Hardback.
Large format.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
The operational career of this remarkable aeroplane, illustrated with many rare and previously unpublished photos. Large format. B/w photos. ISBN: 1861261098. Light wear to spine and corners. Contents are excellent. Wrapper is edge-creased with a couple of small nicks.
VICKERS-ARMSTRONG WELLINGTON
Written by Ken Delve.
Stock no. 1204686
1st.
1998.
Hardback.
Large format.
As new condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The operational career of this remarkable aeroplane, illustrated with many rare and previously unpublished photos. Large format. B/w photos. ISBN: 1861261098. Wrapper has a three inch closed and internally repaired edge-tear.
Front cover
Contents
- Introduction and Acknowledgements
- 1 BACKGROUND, DEVELOPMENT AND ENTRY TO SERVICE
- 2 1941: GERMANY, U-BOATS, STUDENTS AND DESERTS
- 3 1942: BOMBER COMMAND DEMONSTRATES ITS POWER
- 4 1943: GOODBYE TO BOMBER COMMAND
- 5 1944-45 FINAL OPERATIONS
- 6 WELLINGTON SURVIVORS
- Appendix I Type Numbers and Production Data
- Appendix II Wellington Units
- Appendix III Bomber Command Wellington Availability
- Appendix IV Wellington U-boat Attacks by Coastal Command
- Appendix V Bomber Command Operational Losses
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index