Britain's modern Royal Air Force
- Sparkford, Somerset: Patrick Stephens, 1994
- 224p.
This book looks at an armed force in the state of profound change, adapting itself to continue to play an important part on the world stage well into the 21st century. The author reviews the structure and operational status of Strike, Personnel and training, and Logistics Commands, plus the RAF Regiment, Reserve Forces and Air Cadets. All major aircraft types serving with today's RAF are reviewd, complete with full specifications and performance data. In addition, weapons ranging from cannon to freefall nuclear bomb, chaff dispenser to air-to-air missile are chronicaled ina chapter devoted to ordnance.