1942 Royal Air Force diary

1942 Royal Air Force diary

Information on the RAF, RCAF, RAAF, RNZAF, Indian Air Force, the Eire Air Corps, aircraft photographs and information. Air Force decorations, aviation world records. Continues with pages of information on aerodromes, RAF badges, aircraft instruments, principles of flight, Morse code, 24 hour clock, cities differences in time and distances, conversion tables, weights and measures, explanation of aeronautical terms, RAF ensign, calendar for 1941, 42, 43, holiday dates, personal details for G C Shepherd, types of engine used by RAF, map reading key. Then continues with daily entries throughout the year telling of activities with air cadets, sport, training, entertainment, work, travel locations, daily weather and talks given.

1942

Printed booklet with handwritten entries

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