Don Mills, ONT: General Publishing Co, 1980. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 1st printing. Cloth. 184pp. Memoir of a WWII Royal Canadian Air Force navigator who flew the "starboard" seat of a"Mosquito" fighter fighting Japan. From the dj: "41 trips aboard a Mosquito--A true story of 418 Squadron (City of Edmonton). He was the recipient of the Distinguished Flying Cross. From U. S. Air Force Museum website: "The famous British Mosquito - known to many as "Mossie" - was a versatile aircraft used extensively during World War II. Constructed primarily of plywood with a balsa wood core, it had excellent speed, altitude and range. First flown on November 25, 1940, the Mosquito entered production in mid-1941 and was produced until well after the end of the war. Almost 8,000 Mossies were built in Great Britain, Canada, and Australia." Vg in modererately worn-throughout, but complete dj.

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Bookseller: Gene W. Baade Books on the West (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 5004084
Title: TERROR IN THE STARBOARD SEAT
Author: McIntosh, Dave
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st Edition
ISBN 10: 0773600825
ISBN 13: 9780773600829
Publisher: General Publishing Co
Place of Publication: Don Mills, ONT
Date Published: 1980
Keywords: Mosquito, Japan, Edmonton,
Bookseller catalogs: Canada; War; Aviation;

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