Adeste Comites - A Brief History of 32 Squadron Royal Air Force, by Chris Hobson

  Adeste Comites - A Brief History of 32 Squadron Royal Air Force, by Chris Hobson

Booklet published by the Squadron in 1986, 24 pages. A5 size booklet (SBKWSO)

This booklet was written to commemorate the Squadron's 70th anniversary in January 1986, and charts the history of the Squadron from its formation during the First World War over the next seven decades, a period encompassing the Second World War and the outbreak of the Cold War. Sections in the booklet include

• Formation
• The Somme Offensive
• Ground Attack
• The Final Push
• Rebirth - continuing the Fighter Tradition
• The Battle of Britain
• Convoys
• With the Balkan Airforce
• Palestine
• The Jet Age
• The Mediterranean
• From Fighter to Bomber
• VIP Transport
• List of Commanding Officers
• List of Squadron Bases
• List of Aircraft types flown by the Squadron

Condition of the booklet is generally ok. The covers have several minor scuffs and creases, and some light wear along the edges and corners, but the staple spine is intact and all pages are intact, unblemished and tightly bound.