The Brotherhood of Airmen The Men and Women of the RAAF in Action 1914-Today.
Sydney: Allen & Unwin, 2005. Octavo, printed wrappers, vi, 242 pp., eight plates. Some spotting; overall, a near-fine copy. First edition.
In 1915 the Australian Flying Corps, the predecessor of the Royal Australian Air Force, had its first combat operations in Mesopotamia, where Lieutenant Merz was the first Australian airman fatality. In 2002 the RAAF was once again operating in that same region during the second Gulf War. Item #2034
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