Description
Title: Timeline of Australian Defence Force Brevets 1914-2014
Author: Simpson, Douglas
Condition: Mint
Edition: 1st Edition
Publication Date: 2014
ISBN: 9780994212900
Cover: Soft Cover without Dust Jacket – 71 pages
Comments: 79 pages (soft cover) of information and colour photographs itemising the brevets worn by aircrew from the Australian Flying Corps, RAAF, RAN and the Australian Army.
Over 180 colour photos of brevets (wings).
Three timelines showing the evolution of Australian Army brevets (since the 1940s), RAN brevets (since the 1920s) and an extensive A3 timeline (with notes) for the RAAF itemising the different Kings Crown and Queens Crown brevets.
There is a description of each brevet outlining when they were introduced, when they were phased out and what brevet replaced them, if any. The various manufacturers of metal brevets are also investigated and the author looks at what future brevets may be considered in the ADF.
