Catalina Over Arctic Oceans: Anti-Submarine and Rescue Flying in World War II

by John French

John French first took up flying in 1937 with the University of London Air Squadron, and this move was to signal the start of a long and varied career in flight that would see him involved in some of the most iconic wartime exploits of the Twentieth Century. Posted to Gibraltar in the midst of war, he flew sorties in support of the North African landings during Operation Torch, a particularly interesting episode in Second World War history. From here,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1781590532
• ISBN13: 9781781590539
• Release Date: February 2013
• Publisher: Pen and Sword Aviation
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.3"