From Auster to Apache: The History of 656 Squadron RAF/AAC 1942-2012
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From Auster to Apache: The History of 656 Squadron RAF/AAC 1942-2012 by Guy Warner
656 Squadron celebrated its 70th anniversary on the 31st of December 2012. Over the intervening years the Squadron has served with great distinction in India, Burma, Java, Malaya, Borneo, Hong Kong, the UK, the Falkland Islands, Bosnia, Kosovo and, most recently, in Afghanistan. This is 656's story, told in full and for the first time.
An excellent selection of photographs and squadron memorabilia also enhances the quality of this well-written volumeThe Bulletin
Guy Warner is a retired schoolteacher, who grew up in Newtownabbey, attending Abbots Cross Primary School and Belfast High School before going to Leicester University and later Stranmillis College. He now lives in Greenisland, near Carrickfergus in Co Antrim with his wife Lynda. He is the author of eighteen previous books and booklets on aviation and has written a large number of articles for magazines in the UK, Ireland and the USA. He also reviews books for several publications, gives talks to local history societies and has appeared on TV and radio programmes, discussing aspects of aviation history. He is the Vice Chairman of the Ulster Aviation Society. He is also a member of the RAF Historical Society and 230 Squadron Association.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781781590980 |
| ISBN 10 | 1781590982 |
| Title | From Auster to Apache: The History of 656 Squadron RAF/AAC 1942-2012 |
| Author | Guy Warner |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Pen & Sword Books Ltd |
| Year published | 2013-08-01 |
| Number of pages | 329 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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