Group Captain Tom Gleave: The Memoirs of One of The Few and a Founder of the Guinea Pig Club
Author:   Tom Gleave
Publisher:   Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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9781399059183


Pages:   296
Publication Date:   30 October 2024
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Tom Gleave
Publisher:   Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Imprint:   Air World
ISBN:  

9781399059183


ISBN 10:   1399059181
Pages:   296
Publication Date:   30 October 2024
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Having gained his pilot’s licence in 1928, THOMAS PERCY GLEAVE was commissioned into the RAF in 1930. A gifted pilot, by 1933 he was a member of his squadron’s aerobatic team. On the outbreak of war in 1939, Gleave requested a transfer back into Fighter Command. Shot down in the Battle of Britain, he became a founding member of the Guinea Pig Club. Having a held a number of staff posts, including serving as Eisenhower’s Head of Air Plans at SHAEF in 1944 and 1945, Gleave was invalided out of the RAF in 1953. He passed away in June 1993.

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