We together : 451 and 453 Squadrons at war /

This is not a tale of fighter aces shouting "Tally-Ho" and shooting down every plane in sight. It is the history of a group of men who were bonded by war and their love of flying. 451 and 453 (RAAF) Squadrons were both formed in 1941 and would both fly and fight until the end of the Second...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Lunney, Adam (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Morton Way, Horncastle, England : Tempest Books, [2020]
Subjects:	Australia. > Royal Australian Air Force. > Squadron, No. 453. Australia. > Royal Australian Air Force. > Squadron, 451. World War, 1939-1945 > Aerial operations, Australian. World War, 1939-1945 > Regimental histories > Australia. Australia > History, Military > 20th century.

Table of Contents:

Dutch locations pronunciation guide
A note on designations
Foreword
Introduction
The Desert : formation and early operations: September 1939 to January 1942
Frustrations on the fringes of war: February to November 1942
Return to Europe : Corsica, Italy and Dragoon: December 1942 to August 1944
Operations : at opposite ends of France: September 1944
Operations : shifting tasks: October to December 1944
Operations: January to March 1945
Operations, occupation and home: April 1945 to January 1946
Epilogue: the planes the flew: Hurricanes, Typhoons and Spitfires.