The Flying Hours by Andrew Millar

The Flying Hours by Andrew Millar

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Squadron Leader Andrew Millar DSO, DFC, provides a candid account of his experiences serving as a pilot commanding No. 20 Squadron in the WWII battle against the Japanese. The brutal fighting in Burma has been described as the ‘Forgotten War’. Andrew Millar’s memoir ensures one crucial element of the Far East air war is no longer ‘forgotten’.

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The Flying Hours by Andrew Millar

Squadron Leader Andrew Millar DSO, DFC, provides a candid account of his experiences serving as a pilot commanding No. 20 Squadron in the WWII battle against the Japanese. The brutal fighting in Burma has been described as the Forgotten War. Andrew Millars memoir ensures one crucial element of the Far East air war is no longer forgotten.
it is a remarkable social and operational look at India and Burma and a reminder of the challenges faced at all levels by those serving in the ‘forgotten war’* Flightpath Magazine *
Andrew Millar started as a medical student before volunteering for the Royal Air Force during the Second World War. He served as a pilot, commanded No. 20 Squadron with distinction in the war against Japan, and was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross and Distinguished Service Order. After the war he returned to medicine and is remembered as having upheld the finer socialist principles of the National Health Service in his village medical practice. Andrew Millar passed away in 1982.
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ISBN 13 9780993212901
ISBN 10 0993212905
Title The Flying Hours
Author Andrew Millar
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Fighting High Ltd
Year published 2015-09-02
Number of pages 256
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