News just received from David Vincent in Adelaide: he expects "The RAAF Hudson Story - Book Two" to be ready for distribution in late December or early in the New Year.

Hardback, 424 pages, nearly 400 images. RRP $A 70.00

Ch One - Operations North Western Area (pp 11-152)
Ch Two - Operations North Eastern Area (pp 153-244)
Ch Three - Transports and Air Ambulances (pp 245-300)
Ch Four - Post-war Sales and Civil Usage (pp 301-342)

Eight appendices, seven page bibliography, six page index of personnel.

Apppendix Four, for example, provides the author's own detailed account of the fates of all Hudsons received by the RAAF in Australia

It's been a long haul since David's marvellous "Book I" appeared in 1999. Readers who have that, or have seen it, will know what sort of depth to expect. And nearly 400 photos!

The author's own website, soon to be launched, will have more details - keep an eye out for www.vincentaviationpublications.com.au