Description
Title: Mission Vietnam – Royal Australian Air Force Operations, 1964-1972
Author: Odgers, George
Condition: Very Good +
Edition: 1st Edition
Publication Date: 1974
ISBN: 0642002355
Cover: Hard Cover with Dust Jacket – 186 pages
Comments: This book covers the history of the Royal Australian Air Force operations during the Vietnam War from 1964 to 1972.
Complete account of 7 1/2 years operations by the RAAF in the Vietnam conflict. Beginning with a small Caribou transport flight in August 1964, by 1967 the RAAF had built up its strength to three operational squadrons:
2 Squadron equipped with Canberra bombers;
9 Squadron flying Iroquois helicopters;
and 35 Transport Squadron flying Caribou aircraft.
Includes honours and awards for operational service in the Republic of Vietnam.
Dust jacket a little tatty to the edges.