Derek Law's Bibliography

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Entry Text: COSTLEY, John. Upside Down in the Dark. [iv],108p., illus. Adelaide: Digital Print Australia, 2011.

He joined the FAA in mid-1940 and trained in the UK and Canada and in mid-1942 was posted to Egypt flying Albacores in the desert.. At the end of the year he moved with 821 Squadron to Malta. After eighteen months he returned to the UK and a bout of poor health, but in mid-1944 began to work up with 814 Squadron Barracudas. They sailed in Venerable to join the BPF arriving as war ended.