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An interesting book illustrating 80 years of Canadian aviation history; Some 200 pages of photos & illustrations of over 400 wings & badges worn by Canadian aircrews of the Canadian Navy, Army, Air Force & associated agencies. You will see the insignia worn from WWI through the pre-war years, WWII, Korea, & unification. Sections illustrating wings of the Royal Flying Corps WWI, the Royal Naval Air Service WWI, Canadian Flying Corps WWI, Canadian Air Force 1920, Royal Canadian Air Force 1924, WWII, Canadian Armed Forces, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Canadian Air Cadets, Trial Wings, Canadian Army, Royal Canadian Naval Air Service, badges for special feats of bravery, unofficial wings, battle honours, Caterpillar pin, Guinea Pig club, late arrivals badge, decorations awarded & lots more. Another in a series of books on aviation subjects by this Canadian author, recently inducted into the Canadian Guild of Authors. Other titles are: Wings of the Chinese Armed Forces, Cap Badges of the RCN, RCAF, CAF 1953-77, North American Cabin Crew Insignia, Cap Badges of the Canadian Army 1953-1973 & soon Worldwide Aviation Directory 1914-92, & Service Wings No.1, a new series on Commercial-Civilian Aviation. Wings of the Canadian Armed Forces 1914-1992 is a good reference book that will bring back many memories as you walk through the pages & see the many flying badges & wings earned by Canadians over the last 80 years. Cost is $19.00 post paid & is available from: House of History, 4635 Woodsorrel Court, Colorado Springs, CO 80917, USA, Phone 719-574-4382. FAX: 719-596-8698.Braham, Bob is the author of 'Wings of the Canadian Armed Forces 1913-1992' with ISBN 9781878973047 and ISBN 1878973045.
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