Desert Scorpions 459 Squadron RAAF 1942-1945
Loftus, N.S.W. Australian Military History Publications, 2007. Quarto, hardcover, xvi, 528 pp., numerous plates. A near-fine copy. Formed in Egypt in February 1942, 459 Squadron was initially equipped with Hudson aircraft and later converted to Venturas and Baltimores. Operations included anti-submarine and convoy escort, and dangerous low-level shipping strikes. The..... More