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Description: Battle of Britain - Air Ministry Account of the Great Days
8 August - 31 Ostober 1940
AAP:
Date: 1940
Author: British Ministry of Information
Amended to:
Publisher: Dept of Information
Pages: 32
Binding:
Content/Keywords: Level of Importance: World.
Orange front cover with a Colour Photograph. A white back cover with a small picture of a bird in the centre.
non-fiction
The book is a collection of Photographs of the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) from 1937 to 1946 with descriptions and a foreword.
royal new zealand air force, rnzaf, second world war
Dark Blue book with the British coat of arms above the title. All lettering and coat of arms is gold.
non-fiction
The book is a complete record of all the enlisted individuals in Victoria between 1939 and 1945 who occupied a teaching position prior to service.
teachers, victoria, second world war, education department, service record
A white book with a colour photograph of the DC-10 on the front, and two on the back.
non-fiction
The book is a history of the DC-10 and the military variant, the KC-10. it contains many photographs and information on the design and users of the aircraft.
mcdonnell douglas, dc-11, kc-10, aircraft
White book with a photograph of the MD-11 in colour. The back contains two photographs that are also of the MD-11.
non-fiction
The book is an image heavy history on the MD-11 Aircraft.
mcdonnell douglas, aircraft, md-11
Blue cover with a gold stylised artwork.
non-fiction
The book is a comprehensive retelling of the British Royal Air Force (R.A.F) during the second world war from 1942 to 1943. It covers the air campaigns across Europe and the Atlantic conducted by the R.A.F. The book also contains occasional photography from the war.
world war two, second world war, royal air force, united kingdom
Light blue booklet with a black and white naval plane on the front and a simplified map on the back.
non-fiction
The booklet is a brief coverage of the Moorabbin Air Museum, circulated roughly in the 70's. It covers the founding of the Air Museum and the planes at the time.
air museum, air history, victoria, moorabbin
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