RAF Transport Aircraft

by Chris Gibson

From their modest origins with BE.2c and Vickers Victoria biplanes delivering food and ammunition in the Mesopotamian deserts to the massive Globemasters delivering hardware in the same theater a century later, transport aircraft have played a key role in Britain's wars. It was the Cold War that saw transport aircraft become necessary war-fighting equipment. Operation Corporate in 1982 identified the need for large-capacity strategic transport aircraft,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1802821856
• ISBN13: 9781802821857
• Release Date: January 2024
• Publisher: Key Publishing
• Length: 96 Pages