Sunderland over Far-Eastern seas: an RAF flying boat navigator's story
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| adam_text | Contents Foreword........................................................................................................... 7 Preface............................................................................................................. 8 Acknowledgements .......................................................................................... 10 Chapter 1 Early Days in the Far East................................................... 12 Chapter 2 Ferry Flight to and from the UK....................................... 28 Chapter 3 An Unwanted Dilemma.......................................................60 Chapter 4 Korean War Operations from Japan................................... 70 Chapter 5 Operations from Hong Kong.............................................. 91 Chapter 6 What was Special about Flying Boats? ............................ 103 Chapter 7 The Queen’s Birthday Flypast - June 1953.................... 123 Chapter 8 Penang and Ceylon............................................................. 127 Chapter 9 Operations around British North Borneo........................ 132 Chapter 10 Co-operating with RAF Marine Craft ............................ 142 Chapter 11 My Own Crew....................................................................145 Chapter 12 Mayday in December......................................................... 148 Chapter 13 Firedog Operations over Malaya....................................... 160 Chapter 14 Far East Sunderland Dress Code ..................................... 165 Chapter 15 Sunderland Navigation - A Question of
Teamwork..... 169 Chapter 16 Trouble in French Indo-China......................................... 174 Chapter 17 RAF Seletar and Singapore .............................................. 182
6 Sunderland over Far Eastern Seas Chapter 18 The Beginning of the End..................................................... 193 Chapter 19 Reflections..................................................................................201 Appendices: 1. Statistical Analysis of a Far East Flying Boat Tour.................................. 208 2. Selected Operating and Technical Data ֊ Sunderland Mark V............. 217 3. Dead-Reckoning Navigation Techniques used by Far East Sunderland Flying Boat Crews in the 1950s................................................................... 224 4. A Tour ofSunderland Mark V, ML796 .................................................... 253 Glossary of Terms and Abbreviations................................................................. 262 Index ...................................................................................................................... 268 Note Colour maps are grouped in a section between pages 16-17. Colour photographs are grouped in a section between pages 256-257.
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Contents Foreword. 7 Preface. 8 Acknowledgements . 10 Chapter 1 Early Days in the Far East. 12 Chapter 2 Ferry Flight to and from the UK. 28 Chapter 3 An Unwanted Dilemma.60 Chapter 4 Korean War Operations from Japan. 70 Chapter 5 Operations from Hong Kong. 91 Chapter 6 What was Special about Flying Boats? . 103 Chapter 7 The Queen’s Birthday Flypast - June 1953. 123 Chapter 8 Penang and Ceylon. 127 Chapter 9 Operations around British North Borneo. 132 Chapter 10 Co-operating with RAF Marine Craft . 142 Chapter 11 My Own Crew.145 Chapter 12 Mayday in December. 148 Chapter 13 Firedog Operations over Malaya. 160 Chapter 14 Far East Sunderland Dress Code . 165 Chapter 15 Sunderland Navigation - A Question of
Teamwork. 169 Chapter 16 Trouble in French Indo-China. 174 Chapter 17 RAF Seletar and Singapore . 182
6 Sunderland over Far Eastern Seas Chapter 18 The Beginning of the End. 193 Chapter 19 Reflections.201 Appendices: 1. Statistical Analysis of a Far East Flying Boat Tour. 208 2. Selected Operating and Technical Data ֊ Sunderland Mark V. 217 3. Dead-Reckoning Navigation Techniques used by Far East Sunderland Flying Boat Crews in the 1950s. 224 4. A Tour ofSunderland Mark V, ML796 . 253 Glossary of Terms and Abbreviations. 262 Index . 268 Note Colour maps are grouped in a section between pages 16-17. Colour photographs are grouped in a section between pages 256-257. |
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