Then. Now. Always : Royal Australian Air Force illustrated history 1921-2021.
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TextPublisher: Canberra BC, ACT : History and Heritage - Air Force, Department of Defence, [2021]Copyright date: ©2021Description: 460 pages : illustrations (some colour), portraits (some colour) ; 26 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781922615053Subject(s): Australia. Royal Australian Air Force -- History | Australia. Royal Australian Air Force -- History -- Pictorial worksGenre/Form: Illustrated works. DDC classification: 358.400994 Summary: Royal Australian Air Force has come a long way since its early beginnings in the Australian Flying Corps, an element of the Australian Army. From its birth as a fledgling little brother of the other two services, the RAAF has developed over the years in its elements of raising, training, and sustaining an effective force, its people, its tools of the trade, its involvement in operations and peacetime activities, and how it looks to the future. Commemorating the 100 Year Anniversary of the Royal Australian Air Force, Then. Now. Always covers the story of the AFC and the RAAF during time of both war and peace, with carefully researched text relating to various stages of the life of the RAAF. These historical facts have been combined with interesting personal adventures to provide a holistic view of the RAAF story, and is illustrated throughout with an extensive range of both black and white, and colour photographs.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| wnor- Book | Northam Northam Adult Nonfiction | 358.400994 THE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 31111083666279 |
"Air Force 2021"--Title page.
"RAAF, history and heritage"--Title page.
Royal Australian Air Force has come a long way since its early beginnings in the Australian Flying Corps, an element of the Australian Army. From its birth as a fledgling little brother of the other two services, the RAAF has developed over the years in its elements of raising, training, and sustaining an effective force, its people, its tools of the trade, its involvement in operations and peacetime activities, and how it looks to the future. Commemorating the 100 Year Anniversary of the Royal Australian Air Force, Then. Now. Always covers the story of the AFC and the RAAF during time of both war and peace, with carefully researched text relating to various stages of the life of the RAAF. These historical facts have been combined with interesting personal adventures to provide a holistic view of the RAAF story, and is illustrated throughout with an extensive range of both black and white, and colour photographs.
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