Description

English and French text and captions.
Black and white photos throughout. Alphabetical list of aircraft with cross references, this book represents “the first attempt to consolidate basic information such as type, serial, source, and disposition of all the more than 22,000 military aircraft that have been used in Canada by Canadian military forces.” – Forward. “Contains an individual entry for every aircraft on charge or on formal loan to the Military Air Forces of Canada from inception through to 31 January 1968, the eve of the creation of the unified Canadian Armed Forces. All aircraft are cross referenced by type listing and registration. In addition the civil registration provided in Chapter 10 give an insight into the disposition or the acquisition of civil types used by the military, or military types used for civil applications.” An extraordinary reference which represents eight years of devoted research by the author, who flew Liberators in the Second World War