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OXFORD'S OWN MEN AND MACHINE'S OF No.15/XV SQUADRON ROYAL FLYING CORPS/ROYAL AIR FORCE

by Martyn R. Ford-Jones; Valerie A. Ford-Jones

Published by Schiffer Military History. 1st. 1999

Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. The story of No.15/XV Squadron, Royal Flying Corps/RAF, of the men who served with it and the aircraft it flew. Illustrated with 800 b/w and colour photographs. Large, heavy format. Beige cloth with black titles to spine and front cover. 352 including appendices and index.

Slight bumping to spine. Looks unread.

ISBN: 0764309544
Stock no. 1329667

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Contents

  • Foreword by Air Marshal Sir Michael Simmons, KCB, AFC
  • Acknowledgements
  • Dedication
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 The Fledgling Squadron
  • Chapter 2 No.15's Battle of the Somme
  • Chapter 3 Arrival of the "Harry Tates"
  • Chapter 4 1918 The Final Push
  • Chapter 5 Aim Sure
  • Chapter 6 "Oxford's Own"
  • Chapter 7 The Blenheim Era
  • Chapter 8 The Wellington Era
  • Chapter 9 The Stirling Era
  • Chapter 10 'MacRobert's Reply'
  • Chapter 11 "The Thousand Plan"
  • Chapter 12 Sojourn in Spain
  • Chapter 13 The Battle of the Ruhr
  • Chapter 14 The Battles of Hamburg and Berlin
  • Chapter 15 The Lancaster Era
  • Chapter 16 Return to Fortress Europe
  • Chapter 17 Towards the Final Chapter
  • Chapter 18 "manna" and "Exodus"
  • Chapter 19 The Post War Years
  • Chapter 20 The Peace Keepers
  • Postscript
  • XV Squadron Remembered
  • XV Squadron on Canvas
  • Appendices
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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