Wing leader
Maker and role
J. E. Johnson, Author
Douglas Bader, Other contributor
Production date
1956
Object detail
Accession number
12-0386
Maker
Description
Includes index. With a foreword by Douglas Bader. In back pocket: Six newspaper articles: Photo of Air Vice-Marshal Johnnie Johnson, who shot down 38 aircraft in the Battle of Britain, standing beside a specially converted Spitfire in which he made a nostalgic flight over his native Lancestershire yesterday as a passenger from the Daily Telegraph August 19 1986 p.3 (found between pp.6-9) ; 50 years of glory says Douglas Bader (found between pp.34-35) ; Cliff monument for the few from the Daily Telegraph 17/5/91 (found between pp.48-49) ; Fighter ace to retire from the Herald 10/7/65 (found between pp.314-315) ; Man who beat the Luftwaffe has died dated 16/2/1970 (found inside back cover) ; Fighter command flies into history with ink annotation ceased to exist 12 midnight 29/4/63 (found inside back cover).
Signature/Marks and Type
W. D. Hall (on copy 1)
269 Kohimarama Road,
Kohimarama, Ak. 5, N.Z. Ink Stamp
269 Kohimarama Road,
Kohimarama, Ak. 5, N.Z. Ink Stamp
Media/Materials
Physical description
320 pages, 20 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 21 cm.
Credit line
J. E. Johnson et al. 1956. Wing leader, 12-0386. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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