A vintage copy of Royal Air Force Yearbook 1979

A vintage copy of Royal Air Force Yearbook 1979

70 pages of articles, photos and adverts relating to the Royal Air Force

CONTENTS

THE ROYAL AIR FORCE IN NATO

The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation is 30 years old in 1979. This article by Gp Capt R A Mason, MA, describes the continuing RAF contribution to NATO

THE YEAR OF THE TORNADO

Mike Hirst, of "Flight International", describes a flight in the Tornado and reports on recent progress with the RAF's new Mach 2 combat aircraft

LAUGH WITH THE RAF

by E A "Chris" Wren

NO PLACE FOR BEGINNERS

Tony Wood describes the air battles over Malta during World War II area of conflict that was truly "no place for beginners" an

THE WARPAC INVENTORY

A decade of impressive gains has been recorded by the RAF's potential adversaries in Europe, as this article shows

DIRECTORY

The RAF's aircraft in 1979 described and illustrated, plus reproductions of the badges of the 62 squadrons that fly them

RAF TRANSPORT EVOLUTION

Sixty years of progress in transport aircraft, from the D.H.9A to the Lockheed Hercules and the VC 10, recounted by Chris Cole

In fair condition for age with some creases and scuffs and small tears to some pages. See photos for condition, Images are of the actual item.