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150Their armament scales never included field artillery or armour, beyond close tactical reconnaissance and close fire8support, because their %u2018artillery%u2019 was aircraft. They were organic to Air Power. The whole was an integrated and remarkably efficient air/land concept, supported logistically from RAF main bases. These indigenous RAF8led forces were remarkable. They deserve far more recognition than they have received. %u0010%u0013%u0016%u0017)2%u00061 Lord, Cliff and Birtles, David; The Armed Forces of Aden %u2013 1939?1967 (Helion, Solihull, 2000) 2 Trevaskis, Sir Kennedy; Shades of Amber (Hutchinson, London, 1968). 3 Hinchcliffe, Peter; Ducker, John T and Holt, Maria; Without Glory in Arabia: The British Retreat from Aden (Collaborative Authorship; (I B Taurus, London, 2006). %u0016*%u0017%%u0006%u000c%u00134%&%u0017)2%u0006Edwards, Frank; The Gaysh %u2013 A History of the Aden Protectorate Levies 1927?61(Helion, Solihull, 2004). Oliver, Gp Capt K M; Through Adversity %u2013 The History of the RAF Regiment (Forces & Corporate Publishing, Rushden, 1997). Tucker, Sqn Ldr N G; In Adversity: Honours and Awards won by The RAF Regimentand its Associated Forces 1921?1995 (Jade Publishing, Oldham, 1997).RAF Historical Society %u2013 Journal No 15 (1994). The following personal recollections and papers: Iraq: Reminiscences of The RAF Levies (Iraq) (Sqn Ldr E J Gee). The Aden Protectorate: Reminiscences of the Trucial Oman and the Aden Protectorates (Air Cdre A B McGuire). Reminiscences of the Aden Protectorate Levies (Sqn Ldr J H Witherow). Reminiscences from Aden Colony and WAP, 1956857 (Air Cdre M S Witherow). The RAF Regiment (Malaya): Reminiscences of the RAF Regiment (Malaya). (Flt Lt P McElligott). Miscellaneous documents and original notes from post8action reports, courtesy of the RAF Regiment Museum at RAF Honington.