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Book Reviews, Carrier Strike Group, Falklands War, Fleet Air Arm, Joint Operations, Modularity, Naval Aviation, Naval History, Persian Gulf, Surveillance, Technology
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Latest Book Review, 14 November

14 Nov 23

BRE. The latest book review is now available. It considers a book exploring the history of the development and operational service of the Royal Navy’s helicopter-based airborne early warning capability, and a look towards the future with Crowsnest and beyond.

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Eyes of the Fleet: A History of Rotary-Wing Airborne Early Warning/Airborne Surveillance and Control in the Royal Navy 1982-2022

14 Nov 23

179 pages Available from https://shop.navywings.org.uk/collections/books/products/eyes-of-the-fleet-by-richard-scott Dr James Bosbotinis The subject of this book immediately appealed to this reviewer, and being familiar […]

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Book Reviews, Falklands War, Naval Aviation, Naval History
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Latest Book Review, 4 July

04 Jul 23

BRE. The latest book review is now available. It looks at the history of British aircraft carriers from 1945 to 2010, covering the evolution of the ships and aircraft, and the carriers in action, including in the Falklands.

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British Aircraft Carriers 1945-2010

04 Jul 23

by ANGUS KONSTAM (Osprey – £12.99) ISBN 9781472856876 48 pages This handsomely illustrated slim volume on British Aircraft Carriers 1945 […]

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Book Reviews, Naval Aviation, Naval History, Second World War, United States Marine Corps, United States Navy
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Latest Book Review, 6 June

06 Jun 23

BRE. The latest book review is now available. It covers a book looking at the career of the Vought F4U Corsair, in particular from the perspective of the men who flew the aircraft in action in the Second World War and Korean War.

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The Men Who Flew the Vought F4U Corsair

06 Jun 23

By MARTIN W. BOWMAN (Pen & Sword Aviation – £25.00) ISBN 978 1 52670 580 8 304 pages The subject […]

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Book Reviews, Naval History, Second World War
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Latest Book Review, 2 June

02 Jun 23

BRE. The latest book review is now available. It focuses on the wartime experiences of Arthur Flint, who served onboard the carrier HMS Formidable.

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Formidable: Arthur Flint’s War Against Tirpitz and the Kamikazes

02 Jun 23

By TERRY CROWDY (Pen and Sword Maritime Press – £25) ISBN 9781 1 39908 766 7 256 pages Your reviewer […]

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Book Reviews, Naval Aviation, Second World War
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Latest Book Review, 28 March

28 Mar 23

The latest book review has been published. It reviews two books by David Hobbs on the Fleet Air Arm in […]

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