Pride of Eagles

This is the story of military aviation in Rhodesia from the romantic days of ''bush'' flying in the 1920s and ''30s-when aircraft were refueled from jerrycans and landing grounds were often the local golf course-to the disbandment of the Rhodesian Air Force (RhAF) on Zimbabwean independence in 1980. In 1939 the tiny Royal Rhodesian Air Force (RRAF) became the first to take up battle stations even ...