57 Squadron

by Chris Ward

The wartime career of 57 Squadron began within weeks of the start of hostilities, when, as part of the Advanced Air Striking Force, it found itself in northern France at the end of September 1939 and forming 70 Wing with 18 Squadron. Equipped with the Blenheim Mk I the squadron launched its first reconnaissance sorties over north-western Germany on the 12th of October, from which the commanding officer failed to return. The remainder of the year saw...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1915335027
• ISBN13: 9781915335029
• Release Date: April 2022
• Publisher: Mention the War Ltd
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 2.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.5" x 11.0"