Author: Chappell, F. R.,
Title: WELLINGTON WINGS - An RAF Intelligence Officer in the Western Desert.
Description: Crécy Books, Somerton, 1992, 1st in imprint, 282pp, 15pp half tone photo ills. and 1pp Battle Honours, 2 in text maps, ochre cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured pictorial dustwrapper, based on diaries he kept during the war the author relates his experiences in North Africa from January 1942 until July 1944 as Intelligence Officer with 104 Squadron and 205 Group RAF, which later became part of Mediterranean Allied Strategic Air Force, providing heavy bomber support for Operation Crusader, the defence of Egypt, the 2nd battle of El Alamein and Operation Husky, edges tanned, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at tips, repaired to reverse of upper flap folds, a number of small impressed marks and a little creased at edges, very good plus in a very good dustwrapper,

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