Royal Air Force Cosford At Home Day souvenir book to commemorate the Battle of Britain anniversary, 17 September 1960

Souvenir book for RAF Cosford’s ‘At Home’ Day commemorating the twentieth anniversary of the Battle of Britain. The inset with information about the Station and they flying programme has been removed

Articles in the book include: ‘The next 20 years’ recruiting for the RAF, ‘Like Lightning’, ‘Double-barrelled defence’, ‘RAF at the Tournament’, ‘Blue Steel: Bomber Command’s new weapon’, ‘VTOL: Vertical Take-off and Landing’, ‘Service with pride’ the Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund report, ‘The trend in trainers’ (for aircraft not footwear), ‘Transport Command today’, ‘Royal Air Forces Association reports’ and ‘The Battle of Britain’ an extract from a new short official history