SLIPSTREAM. A ROYAL AIR FORCE ANTHOLOGY by Raymond, Squadron Leader R., and Squadron Leader David Langdon

Eyre & Spottiswoode., London., 1946. Hardcover in dj, 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, VG/VG- condition ( dj shows light chipping and edge wear ), 260 pages, several illus.-----------------------"Slipstream" is an anthology of the best stories and articles which appeared during the war in the "Royal Air Force Journal", the official magazine of the Royal Air Force. Some of the contributions are written by well-known writers who served in the R.A.F., others are by airmen and airwomen who have never before appeared in print. The bulk of the contents are now made available to the public for the first time as the "Journal" was "restricted" for official use only during the war.---------------------------------------------These stories and articles present an intriguing and intimate picture of Service life in all parts of the world. Those who have served in the R.A.F. will find "Slipstream" a fine memento of their Service days, while others will welcome the opportunity of learning at first hand how their husbands, sons and brothers lived and worked while wearing the uniform of the Royal Air Force.The book also includes a number of photographs selected as being among some of the best official R.A.F. photographs of the war.