Mosquito Monograph A History of Mosquitoes in Australia and R.A.A.F. Operations
Highbury, South Australia: Privately printed, 1982. Quarto, illustrated hardcover, 258 pp., additional seven leaves at the end (unpaginated), black-and-white illustrated endpapers, illustrated throughout with black-and-white photographs, detailed lists of various R.A.A.F. Mosquito squadrons included, eight appendices included, one appendix with illustrations of Mosquito aircraft camouflage markings between 1944 and 1953. Printed spine is faded, foxing on front and back endpapers, some foxing on first few and last few leaves, otherwise a very good copy. First edition. An account by former Mosquito pilot David Vincent of the history of Mosquito operations in the Royal Australian Air Force between 1943 and 1953. Vincent details the experiences of the airmen that flew these famous aircraft squadron by squadron, listing names of those who served as well as those who lost their lives in service. Item #4414
Price (AUD): $120.00