Description: No 43 Fighting Cocks Squadron (Osprey Aviation Elite 9) - Paperback - NEW Publisher: Osprey PublishingPublication Date: 2003Binding: Soft coverIllustrator: Davey, ChrisCondition: NewAbout this titleSynopsis:Known as the 'Fighting Cocks', No 43 Sqn has been a part of the RAF since 1916, and is still in service today. This volume deals exclusively with the unit's exploits during WW2, covering its service during the evacuation of Dunkirk and the Battle of Britain, as well as the years spent supporting the Allied cause in North Africa and the Mediterranean. Flying Hurricanes from November 1939, and re-equipped with Spitfires in early 1943, 'Fighting Cocks' pilots scored 159 kills during the war and over a dozen of them 'made ace'. This book presents a full picture of the squadron, its men and its aircraft. *DISCLAIMER NOTES: 1) PHOTOS: PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOU INSPECT ALL PICTURES.WE MAY INCLUDE STOCK IMAGES FOR BETTER REPRESENTATION.WE WILL ALWAYS INCLUDE PICTURES OF THE ITEM THAT YOU WILL RECEIVE WHEN POSSIBLE. IF WE HAVE MULTIPLES OF THE SAME ITEM THE PICTURES WILL BE STOCK PHOTOS.NOTE: Some photos used are the property of Board Game Geek. 2) CONDITION: NEWDue to age and storage, the package may have some shelf wear, dings, and dents. Any significant damage or defects will be noted below. 3) PRICE REFLECTS THE CONDITION, RARITY, AND COLLECTABILITY.
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Brand: Unbranded
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Book Title: No 43 'fighting Cocks' Squadron
Number of Pages: 128 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Publication Year: 2003
Topic: Military / World War II, Europe / Great Britain / General, Military / Aviation
Item Height: 0.3 in
Illustrator: Yes, Davey, Chris
Genre: History
Item Weight: 12.3 Oz
Author: Andy Saunders
Item Length: 9.9 in
Item Width: 7.3 in
Book Series: Aviation Elite Units Ser.
Format: Trade Paperback
