The source book of the R.A.F (Record no. 23247)
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
International Standard Book Number | 1853104515 (hbk.) |
100 #1 - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Personal name | DELVE Ken |
245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
Title | The source book of the R.A.F |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Shrewsbury: |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Airlife, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 1994 |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
Extent | 308p. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
Summary, etc. | The Royal Air Force was created on 1st April 1918. During that time in World War One, the nature of air power as an element of the military art had been firmly established and many believe that this was the ultimate war-winning weapon.The RAF has endeavoured to remain at the forefront of technological and tactical developments, and to fulfil its role in peace and war. This book provides access to material not usually seen in print and brings together a combination of historical facts and figures. It is a comprehensive compilation all abbreviations used in primary sources and gives in-depth guide to the RAF Order of Battle. The structure of the RAF is examined closely detailing Groups, Squadrons, Wings and Flights. The aircraft employed throughout its history are fully recorded, as are aircraft markings and squadron codes. |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name entry element | ROYAL AIR FORCE |
Geographic subdivision | UNITED KINGDOM |
945 ## - LOCAL PROCESSING INFORMATION (OCLC) | |
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Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Total checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Copy number | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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Dewey Decimal Classification | Mindef Library & Info Centre | Mindef Library & Info Centre | On-Shelf | 15/04/1998 | 1 | 358.400941 DEL | 0004412 | 14/07/2022 | 1 | 03/01/2024 | Book |