{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/62fd772bd76e270012b9823c/6760c4b164b31a6479afbcb9?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Bonus Episode: Ops Normal - Britain's Army Air Corps","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/62fd772bd76e270012b9823c/1734392272150-e4835968-de28-4794-86df-e59bd9c1f7d5.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>A special bonus episode about <em>Ops Normal</em> – the authorised operational history of Britain's Army Air Corps by John Greenacre and Mike Peters, co-host of the Mighty Eighth Podcast.</p><p><br></p><p>Since its formation in 1957, the Army Air Corps has played a prominent role in almost every British Army operation in modern times.</p><p><br></p><p>A comprehensive operational history of the Army Air Corps experience, the book provides a unique insight into the aircraft deployed and the experiences of the men and women involved.</p><p><br></p><p>Covering the years 1957 to 2017, it captures the pace of change and turbulence as a small embryonic corps of aviators evolved into the fully fledged combat arm of today.</p><p><br></p><p>The book <em>Ops Normal </em>can be purchased from:</p><ul><li><a href=\"https://www.helion.co.uk/military-history-books/ops-normal-volume-1-the-authorised-operational-history-of-the-army-air-corps-1957-2017.php\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Helion &amp; Company (UK Publishers)</a></li><li><a href=\"https://armyflying.digitickets.co.uk/products/593612?navItem=751594\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Army Flying Museum (UK)</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.amazon.co.uk/Ops-Normal-Authorised-Operational-1957-2017/dp/1804515345/ref=sr_1_1?crid=148A5F4E6TNTH&amp;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.x7A8cNILQCqX-yoTtWoV3LFKormxdliknbHecZqkCDWsU4Pmj28-bEj2En8NDH4SuKGa5Cjc7G-Jw3X8Sti2Ww.JJNSpldgQIOJU4wBdPLqUGuUEjaQ_mcyA_ac4PJFmgY&amp;dib_tag=se&amp;keywords=ops+normal&amp;nsdOptOutParam=true&amp;qid=1734391175&amp;sprefix=ops+normal%2Caps%2C132&amp;sr=8-1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Amazon</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p>For regular listeners, further episodes of the Mighty Eighth Podcast are in the pipeline and due to be released in early 2025.</p>","author_name":"Johann Tasker & Mike Peters"}