Description
Author: Horden, Bert
Publisher: Pen and Sword
Place: Barnsley
Cover: dust jacket
Condition: New Book
Category: WW2 Aviation
Year: 2002
Edition: 1st edition
Size: octavo
Description: 207pp., b/w pls., index, Describes Bert Hordens service with 112 Shark Squadron and the ground attack role of the Kittys. With their garish sharks mouths, 112 Squadron wreaked havoc on the German Afrika Korps inflicting terrible damage with machine gun fire on the soft skinned targets of truck convoys, and causing significant damage on the hard skinned Panzers with their under-slung bombs. Using his diary and flying log book to preserve the accuracy and immediacy of the events Bert Horden has written a superb and extremely graphic account of desert flying. Well illustrated throughout with over eighty previously unpublished photographs
