An RAF Time Capsule (Paperback)
Language: English
Published by Footprints Publishing PTY LTD, 2025
- Softcover
- New

Seller: CitiRetail, Stevenage, United KingdomCitiRetail
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Paperback. An RAF Time Capsule is about a totally unexpected find whilst clearing out the loft of the family home of 55 yrs., Roy Albert Blackburne's RAF kitbag was full of wartime memorabilia. He proudly served as ground crew for 610 (County of Chester) Auxiliary Squadron in particular when the Battle of Britain raged at Biggin Hill, his war later taking him to India and Burma. The contents of the kitbag contain a wealth of information, documentation and original never before seen photographs of his time both home and abroad. Of great interest in the kitbag is a handwritten notebook written whilst on a Junior NCO's course in Ambala, India, it details how to retrieve crashed aircraft, petrol rationing, workshop procedures etc., an exact copy of which is included in An RAF Time Capsule. This book fills the gap in the RAF WWII genre and is a must for RAF enthusiasts. This book fills a gap in the RAF WWII genre. Many original photographs and documents discovered in an RAF kitbag, including a unique handwritten notebook detailing how to retrieve crashed aircraft, petrol rationing, workshop procedures etc., This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. …
Seller Inventory # 9780645486964
- Title
- An RAF Time Capsule (Paperback)
- Author
- Sandra Hemsworth
- Publisher
- Footprints Publishing PTY LTD
- Publication year
- 2025
- Condition
- new
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0645486965
- ISBN 13
- 9780645486964
An RAF Time Capsule is about a totally unexpected find whilst clearing out the loft of the family home of 55 yrs., Roy Albert Blackburne's RAF kitbag was full of wartime memorabilia. He proudly served as ground crew for 610 (County of Chester) Auxiliary Squadron in particular when the Battle of Britain raged at Biggin Hill, his war later taking him to India and Burma. The contents of the kitbag contain a wealth of information, documentation and original never before seen photographs of his time both home and abroad. Of great interest in the kitbag is a handwritten notebook written whilst on a Junior NCO's course in Ambala, India, it details how to retrieve crashed aircraft, petrol rationing, workshop procedures etc., an exact copy of which is included in An RAF Time Capsule. This book fills the gap in the RAF WWII genre and is a must for RAF enthusiasts.
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