Spitfire. The Anzacs. The RAF through Colonial Eyes

*Sales/posting to the USA suspended*. Stapled card covers, quarto, 48pp, b&w photos and scale plans for Spitfires Mk VC (Trop), F Mk VIII and FR Mk XIV, colour profiles on front and rear covers. A little wear on card edges/corners, signed by Malcolm Laird and three of the New Zeaand contributors; a very good. copy. Features the service careers of eight Australian and New Zealand Spitfire pilots who served in the Royal Air Force during WWII and in the post war occupation forces of Germany and Japan: Wing Commander Roy Buchanan (NZ); Flying Officer Fred Cowpe (Aust); Squadron Leader Graham Falconer (Aust); Group Captain Colin Gray (NZ); Flight Lieutenant Edward Hall (Aust); Flight Lieutenant Alan Peart (NZ); Wing Commander John Ratten (Aust) and Flight Lieutenant Lawrence Weggery (NZ). Also has brief details of New Zealanders Wing Commander Johnny Checketts, Wing Commander Dereck (Bill) Kain, Flight Lieutentant John Gibson and Flight Sergeant Wally Marr.