Buffoon In Flight by Peter Atkins 24 Sqd SAAF Hardcover Book

Title: Buffoon In Flight by Peter Atkins 24 Sqd SAAF Hardcover Book.
Author: Peter Atkins.
Type: Aviation Non-Fiction.
Edition: First Edition 1978.
Publisher: Ernest Stanton Publishers.
Year First Published: 1978.
Format: Hardcover Book with Dust jacket, with photographs.
Printed By: ABC Press (Pty) Ltd, Cape Town.
Page Count: 166 pages.
Width: 16.5cm
Height: 24.5cm
Thickness: 1.3cm
Info: Buffoon In Flight: Some Misadventures of an Observer 24 Squadron S.A.A.F.
A "marvellous racy" account of "war-time exploits of the most hair-raising kind" by Leading Observer Captain Peter Atkins, D.F.C. of the South African Airforce, documenting his experiences in East Africa, the Middle East and Italy during the Second World War.
From the early days in South Africa and during the War with the famous 24 Squadron Leading Observer Capatin Atkins DFC, was in the thick of it all. Flying in Bostons and Marauders he bacame a legend in deploying the bombs on target.
Peter gravitated to writing post war and was finally the Racing Editor of The Argus  and The Star Newspapers.
Condition: Good, all pages and binding intact, no loose pages. Dust jacket has had some minor repairs, some light foxing and tanning, generally clean pages internally, no inscriptions.
Price: R 145.00 Inc Vat.