The Record of No. 7 A.O.S. [Air Observer School], R.C.A.F., Portage La Prairie, Man., 1941-45 - A Souvenir
The Record of No. 7 A.O.S. [Air Observer School], R.C.A.F., Portage La Prairie, Man., 1941-45 - A Souvenir | Rare and modern books | Mackay, J.A.
The Record of No. 7 A.O.S. [Air Observer School], R.C.A.F., Portage La Prairie, Man., 1941-45 - A Souvenir
The Record of No. 7 A.O.S. [Air Observer School], R.C.A.F., Portage La Prairie, Man., 1941-45 - A Souvenir | Rare and modern books | Mackay, J.A.
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1945
- Place of printing
- Portage La Prairie, Manitoba
- Author
- Mackay, J.A.
- Publishers
- Portage Air Observer School Ltd.
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
- Edition
- F First Edition
- Keyword
- The Record, No. 7 A.O.S., R.C.A.F., Portage La Prairie, Air Observer School, British Commonwealth Air Training Plan, B.C.A.T., Civil Flying Schools, Air Bombers, Navigators Military Canadian History Aviation
- Binding description
- S Paperback
- State of preservation
- Good
- Languages
- English
- Binding
- Softcover
- First edition
- True
Description
98 unnumbered pages. 11.3" x 8.3". A comprehensive and well presented history of this large WWII training centre for Air Bombers and Navigators. At its peak, No. 7 consisted of some 2,000 people. The informative text is generously illustrated with dozens of black and white photos featuring hundreds of students, graduates, administrators, and all manner of support staff, many of whom are named. Printed upon glossy stock. Undated but appears to be circa 1945. Blue card covers attractively decorated in black and gilt. Openings at each end of backstrip otherwise unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A quality copy of this important history. Peel [3] 6778. Book