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Loftus, Australian Military History Publications First edition - hard cover, laminated boards This is the story of 459 Squadron formed in Egypt in February 1942. Its operations ranged from anti-submarine and convoy escort patrols, including the sinking of U-97, to highly dangerous low-level anti-shipping strikes and formation bombing raids on strongly defended land targets along the North African coast. 252 x 180mm., pp. xvi, 527, b/w plates, Honour Roll, Honours & Awards, indexes (Names, Units, Places). Hard cover, laminated pictorial boards (without dust jacket as issued). FINE. ISBN: 9780980320466
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Desert Scorpions : 459 Squadron RAAF 1942 - 1945 Hardcover - 2007
by Leon Kane-Maguire
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- Title Desert Scorpions : 459 Squadron RAAF 1942 - 1945
- Author Leon Kane-Maguire
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Publisher Australian Military History Publications, Loftus, NSW, Australia
- Date 2007
- ISBN 9780980320466
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Loftus, N.S.W.: Australian Military History Publications, 2007. Quarto, hardcover, xvi, 528 pp., numerous plates. A near-fine copy. Formed in Egypt in February 1942, 459 Squadron was initially equipped with Hudson aircraft and later converted to Venturas and Baltimores. Operations included anti-submarine and convoy escort, and dangerous low-level shipping strikes. The Squadron sunk the submarine U-97.
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Loftus, N.S.W.: Australian Military History Publications, 2007. Quarto, hardcover, xvi, 528 pp., numerous plates. A near-fine copy. Formed in Egypt in February 1942, 459 Squadron was initially equipped with Hudson aircraft and later converted to Venturas and Baltimores. Operations included anti-submarine and convoy escort, and dangerous low-level shipping strikes. The Squadron sunk the submarine U-97.
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