Would you join an Air Force Records Society?
Following on from my posts (here and here) about the idea of an Air Force Records Society I would like to try and get an idea of how many people […]
Category Archives: Air Power
Some more thoughts on an Air Force Records Society
[Cross posted at The Aerodrome] I have written elsewhere there has been some discussion of whether there is a need for an Air Force Records Society. I have prepared a […]
Book Review – Intelligence and Anglo-American Air Support in World War Two: The Western Desert and Tunisia, 1940-43
[Cross posted at Birmingham "On War"] Brad Gladman, Intelligence and Anglo-American Air Support in World War Two: The Western Desert and Tunisia, 1940-43. London: Palgrave, 2009. Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index. […]
Royal Aeronautical Society Historical Group Lectures
Tonight I went to my first Historical Group lecture at the Royal Aeronautical Society. It was given by Dr Michael Pryce of the Manchester Business School at the University of […]
Leigh-Mallory and the Army Staff College
The origins of the decision to post officers such as Leigh-Mallory to Camberley can be dated to 1922. In 1922, Major General Edmund Ironside, Commandant at Camberley wrote to Trenchard […]
Air Power and a Liberal Way in War: The West’s Quest to Remove Battle from War
I recently put in a proposal for a conference at the University of Reading on the Liberal Way in War. While the paper was not accepted for the main conference […]
A Couple of Interesting Forthcoming Air Power Titles…
I was doing my usual trawl of forthcoming books on Amazon last night and came across a few of interesting Air Power titles to be released in the future. The […]
Acquisitions – Service Slang
Flying Officer J L Hunt and Lieutenant A G Pringle RA, Service Slang: A First Selection (London: Faber and Faber, 2008[1943]) An interesting book to end up on my bookshelf. […]
Are you an Air Power Studies MPhil/PhD Student?
[Cross posted from The Aerodrome] As I have mentioned previously one of my roles is that I am the Student Representative on the Royal Aeronautical Society’s Air Power Group Committee. […]
What can the Royal Aeronauticaal Society do for you?
[Cross posted from The Aerodrome] One of the many activities I undertake is that I am the Student Representative on the committee of the Royal Aeronautical Society’s Air Power Group. […]
