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This is my personal account of my own experience throughout this campaign from leaving Portsmouth Royal Naval Dockyard in April 1982 to the triumphant return and magnificent welcome home in July 1982
It contains poignant accounts from the women themselves
As well as state-of-the-art weaponry and communications systems
'Drawing on hundreds of oral histories from eyewitnesses and veterans of the convoys
Fleet Air Arm Handbook 1939-1945 By David Wragg Rotary Wing This is my personal accountAt the outbreak of the Second World War, British naval aviation was in the midst of chaos and confusion. While the design of aircraft carriers had rapidly advanced, there were few naval aviation and maintenance personnel, few naval air stations and no high performance naval aircraft. The Fleet Air Arm was heavily dependent on RAF personnel, and signing up was complicated, often taking several months. But as the war progressed, the FAA soon became an