ISBN10: 030435841X, ISBN13: 9780304358410, [publisher: Orion Publishing Co, London] Softcover Paperback. Commander Charles Lamb fought an exceptional war flying the slow and obsolete Fairey Swordfish for the Fleet Air Arm. It was an antiquated machine, but it could outmanoeuvre almost any other aircraft, and in Charles Lamb's hands, the 'Stringbag' - as the torpedo bomber was affectionately known - was a deadly weapon.Charles Lamb fought in the thick of the action. This is his story, from the first day of war as a Lieutenant on board Courageous, to the accident aboard Implacable in action against the Japanese in June 1945 which ended his war. A rare account of determination, action and spirit by a man who was an inspiration to those around him. A classic autobiography by the best known Second World War Fleet Air Arm pilot. A story of real life adventure, action and heroism. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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ISBN10: 030435841X, ISBN13: 9780304358410, [publisher: Orion Publishing Co, United Kingdom, London] Softcover A classic autobiography by the best known Second World War Fleet Air Arm pilot. A story of real life adventure, action and heroism. Commander Charles Lamb fought an exceptional war flying the slow and obsolete Fairey Swordfish for the Fleet Air Arm. It was an antiquated machine, but it could outmanoeuvre almost any other aircraft, and in Charles Lamb's hands, the 'Stringbag' - as the torpedo bomber was affectionately known - was a deadly weapon. Charles Lamb fought in the thick of the action. This is his story, from the first day of war as a Lieutenant on board Courageous, to the accident aboard Implacable in action against the Japanese in June 1945 which ended his war. A rare account of determination, action and spirit by a man who was an inspiration to those around him. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
[Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2009]

ISBN10: 030435841X, ISBN13: 9780304358410, [publisher: Orion Publishing Co, United Kingdom, London] Softcover A classic autobiography by the best known Second World War Fleet Air Arm pilot. A story of real life adventure, action and heroism. Commander Charles Lamb fought an exceptional war flying the slow and obsolete Fairey Swordfish for the Fleet Air Arm. It was an antiquated machine, but it could outmanoeuvre almost any other aircraft, and in Charles Lamb's hands, the 'Stringbag' - as the torpedo bomber was affectionately known - was a deadly weapon. Charles Lamb fought in the thick of the action. This is his story, from the first day of war as a Lieutenant on board Courageous, to the accident aboard Implacable in action against the Japanese in June 1945 which ended his war. A rare account of determination, action and spirit by a man who was an inspiration to those around him. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.
[Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2009]

ISBN10: 030435841X, ISBN13: 9780304358410, [publisher: Orion Publishing Co Apr 2009] Softcover Neuware - A classic autobiography by the best known Second World War Fleet Air Arm pilot. A story of real life adventure, action and heroism. 368 pp. Deutsch
[Einbeck, Germany] [Publication Year: 2009]
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ISBN10: 030435841X, ISBN13: 9780304358410, [publisher: W&N 2009-04-30] Softcover
[Wallingford, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2009]

ISBN10: 030435841X, ISBN13: 9780304358410, [publisher: Orion Publishing Co Apr 2009] Softcover Neuware - A classic autobiography by the best known Second World War Fleet Air Arm pilot. A story of real life adventure, action and heroism. 368 pp. Deutsch
[Einbeck, Germany] [Publication Year: 2009]
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