Aerial Operations - World War II, Great Britain - Royal Air Force, British Armed Forces - General & Miscellaneous, 20th Century British History - World War II, Military Aviation - Specific Aircraft, Great Britain - World War II, British History - Military
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Overview
The Glider Pilot Regiment, beginning as the first element of the new Army Air Corps in 1942 and disbanded in 1957, can probably claim to have been the smallest and shortest-lived Regiment ever to form part of the British Army. Nevertheless, in those few years the Regiment gained as much distinction other units took hundreds of years to achieve.Synopsis
The Glider Pilot Regiment, beginning as the first element of the new Army Air Corps in 1942 and disbanded in 1957, can probably claim to have been the smallest and shortest-lived Regiment ever to form part of the British Army. Nevertheless, in those few years the Regiment gained as much distinction other units took hundreds of years to achieve.
Book Details
Published
February 1, 2008
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Limited
Pages
204
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9781844156269