Spitfire Leader. The Story of Wind Commander Evan 'Rosie' Mackie, DSO, DFC & BAR, DFC (US), Top Scoring RNZAF Fighter Ace.
Avery, Max / Shores, Christopher.
Language: English
Published by Grub Street, London, 1997
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Benson's Antiquarian Books, Dunblane, United KingdomBenson's Antiquarian Books
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First edition hardcover with dust jacket. The covers are clean, the jacket likewise. Clean internally, no inscriptions, light toning to the outer page edges. Pages; VIII, 188. The biography of Evan Mackie, initially of RNZAF, 485 Squadron, later 243 North Africa (Siciliy & Italy), 92 Squadron Italy, 80 Squadron Netherlands, 122 Squadron Western Europe.
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- Title
- Spitfire Leader. The Story of Wind Commander Evan 'Rosie' Mackie, DSO, DFC & BAR, DFC (US), Top Scoring RNZAF Fighter Ace.
- Author
- Avery, Max / Shores, Christopher.
- Publisher
- Grub Street, London
- Publication year
- 1997
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1898697582
- ISBN 13
- 9781898697589
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Dimensions
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
- Seller catalogs
- Aviation, Military
A further tour took him to Holland in 1944. Shortly before the conclusion of hostilities he was promoted again, this time to lead 122 Tempest Wing, bringing his personal victory tally to 20 and three shared in aerial combat, with three and another shared destroyed on the ground.
Mackie is one of the two top-scoring New Zealanders, and this is a study of his military career, written by a journalist, aided by an historian.
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Benson's Antiquarian Books
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