Item LIDDELL HART 15/3/128 - Secret report by Group Captain Lachlan Maclean to AOC No 3 (Bomber) Group, 1938, about unpreparedness for war

Copy of secret report by Gp Capt Lachlan L Maclean, Senior Air Staff Officer, No 3 (Bomber) Group to Air Cdre Arthur A B Thomson, Air Officer Commanding, No 3 (Bomber) Group, 11 Oct 1938, on mobilisation operations of the Group in Sep 1938, including deficiencies and unpreparedness, lack of aircraft, unsuitability of equipment, inadequately trained or experienced pilots and gunners, insufficient security of air bases and defective organisation notably in links with the engineering works services. With letter and memorandum, dated 11 Nov 1938, from Maclean to Liddell Hart, repeating criticisms of RAF. 1 file