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Rare and modern books

Chandler Robert

Off the Beam. The Memoirs of an Aircraft Radio Operator. [Foreword by Air Vice Marshal Donald Bennett]. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

David Rendel, 1970

46.00 €

Island Books

(Devon, United Kingdom)

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Year of publication
1970
Author
Chandler Robert
Publishers
David Rendel
Keyword
military, ww2, aviation, raf, royal air force, ferry command, civil aviation, robert chandler
Languages
English

Description

8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and endpaper maps; brige cloth, backstrip lettered in black, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. One of comparatively few wartime accounts by a radio operator who began flying pre-WWII with Imperial Airways. His wartime service included National Air Communications, chief radio operator to the Air Observers' Navigation School and finally RAF Ferry Command for the remainder of hostilities. After the war he worked with British South American Airways. SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION.
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