Osprey Airwar 5 : RAF Bomber Units 1939-1942

Tracing the combat history of RAF bomber units during the early years of World War 2. Major aircraft types are all covered, and their day and night time missions are detailed. Aircraft markings and aircrew uniforms are shown in full colour illustrations. Text by Bryan Philpott with illustrations by Michael Roffe and Gerry Embleton.

Contents

• The Deferred Deterrent
• The Shackled Deterrent
• Interlude in France
• Under Cover of Darkness
• The Aircraft