History of the Indian Air Force 1933-45 History of the Indian Air Force 1933-45
Delhi: published by the Inter-Services Historical Section, India and Pakistan, in association with Longmans of London, 1961. Small quarto, original cloth, xx, 194 pp., numerous plates including 14 folding maps and plans. A fine copy in a slightly rubbed dust-jacket. 'History of the Indian Air Force' is the eleventh volume to be published in the series titled "Official History of the Indian Armed Forces in World War II." It recounts the story of the birth of the I.A.F. before the outbreak of war in 1939, and its nine-fold expansion during the war years. The framework and contents of air force training, the organisation of Air HQ and the wartime exploits of the Indian Squadrons are also described. Item #1613
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