The Official History of Australia in the War of 1914-1918: Volume VIII - The Australian Flying Corps: 1914-1918

by Frederic Morley Cutlack

Volume eight, written by Frederic Cutlack, covers in great detail the first air operations in war undertaken by Australia. These first operations were carried out by the famous "Half Flight" of the Australian Flying Corps, which was despatched to disease-ridden Mesopotamia in 1915 to provide air services for the Anglo-Indian Army. This army was attempting to drive out the Turks and thus protect the Empire's oil resources. The next phase came in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1783313455
• ISBN13: 9781783313457
• Release Date: September 2017
• Publisher: Naval & Military Press
• Length: 572 Pages
• Weight: 1.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.8" x 8.3"