Index, ill, map, p.303.non-fictionA biography authorised by Bader and based on his own private papers, flying logs and notes. Written by a close friend, it tells the story of a man who lost both legs in an air crash in 1931 and went on to become a leading pilot in the Battle of Britain, a prisoner of war (who still tried to escape despite artificial legs), businessman, public speaker and worker for the disabled. world war 1939 – 1945 – aerial operations - britain, douglas bader - biography

Index, bibliography, ill, maps, p.424.non-fictionThe first book in 90 years dedicated to the daring and courage of the airmen and mechanics of the Australian Flying Corps - a tale of a war fought thousands of feet above the trenches from which only one in two emerged unscathed.world war 1914-1918 - australian flying corps, world war 1914-1918 - aerial operations - australia

Ill, p.176.non-fictionFlying allied carrier aircraft of World War Two illustrated with cutaway and cockpit interior drawingsworld war 1939-1945 - aerial operations, carrier based aircraft

Includes articles on QANTAS 50 and Australian National Aviation Museum (ANAM)qantas 50, australian national aviation museum, anam

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A coloured photograph of Coughlan on the left side & an extract from the Official Recommendation for the award.coughlan, john desmond "snow", conspicuous gallantry medal (flying)

White helmet with black visor. Worn by army, navy and air force pilots in Vietnamflying helmet

Olive green, cotton drill suit. Velcro at waist, chest pocket zips. Various pockets on legs and sleeves.Bruce C. starkey 1736666flying suit, dustoff