Birtles, Philip

UK Airfields of the Cold War

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ISBN 13:
9781857803464
author:
Birtles, Philip
format:
HardBack
publisher:
Midland Publishing
language:
English
Publication Year:
2012
Pages:
160
Dimensions:
25.8 x 20.2 x 1.8 cm
Genre:
History, Britain & Ireland, ,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 4 working days
£19.46

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UK Airfields of the Cold War by Philip Birtles provides a comprehensive study of airfields in Britain during the Cold War era. Spanning from the late 1940s to the end of the 1980s, this book offers an in-depth look at the development and operations of RAF/FAA and USAF airfields in Britain. The author's extensive research is reflected in the detailed descriptions of each airfield, including its units, aircraft, and role in the Cold War. Contemporary photographs, maps, and airfield plans add to the book's visual appeal, providing a unique insight into this period of British history. By exploring these airfields, readers can gain a better understanding of the strategic importance of Britain during the Cold War. This book is an essential resource for historians and aviation enthusiasts alike, offering a fresh perspective on a fascinating period in British history.

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