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Ocean Bridge : The History of RAF Ferry Command /
From the pioneer transatlantic flights of the interwar period and the early attempts to initiate regular commercial service, Christie traces London's decision to have aircraft, supplies, and passengers delivered across the Atlantic Ocean from Canada and the United States. Under the inspired lea...
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| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Buffalo :
University of Toronto Press,
1995.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- CONTENTS
- PREFACE
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- ABBREVIATIONS
- 1 Atlantic Pioneers
- 2 Canadian Pacific Railway
- 3 From Triumph to Tragedy
- 4 From ATFERO to Ferry Command
- 5 Flying Boats through Bermuda
- 6 The Northern Routes
- 7 The Southern Routes
- 8 One-Trippers
- 9 No. 45 Group
- 10 Mosquito Deliveries
- 11 No Piece of Cake
- 12 Lasting Legacy
- APPENDICES
- Appendix A: Aircraft Delivered: CPR Air Services Department, ATFERO, Ferry Command, and No. 45 Group
- Appendix B: Losses: CPR Air Services Department, ATFERO, Ferry Command, and No. 45 GroupAppendix C: RAF Transport Command and No. 45 Group at Peak Strength, Summer 1945
- NOTES
- NOTE ON SOURCES
- INDEX
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- Q
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
- Y
- Z
- MAPS
- Routes Flown by Ferry Command
- North Atlantic Ferry Routes
- RCAF Flying Control Western Areas
- RCAF Flying Control Eastern Areas
- PHOTOGRAPHS