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| Author | Title & Description | Price |
| SEARCH THIS SECTION FOR | RAF World War Two, Squadron Histories, Squadrons, Spitfire Actions, Bomber Command, Aviation, RAF in Burma, RAF Far East, RAF North africa, RAF in Italy, RAF in France, RAF Airfields, RAF Bases, RAF Awards, and RAF Roll of Honour. | RAF Books Aviation Books |
| Thorning Arthur World War 2 Royal Air Force | THE DAMBUSTER WHO CRACKED THE DAM : The Story of Melvin ' Dingy ' Young Pub Sword 2008. 1st Ed. Bk v.g. DW v.g. pp 176. Plates. Melvin Young ditched if the sea so many times he was known as ' Dingy ' Young. A pilot with a background of Oxford ending on the Dambuster Raid. | £9 Royal Air Force |
| Scott Stuart. R. World War 2 RAF | MOSQUITO THUNDER : No. 105 Squadron RAF At War 1942 - 45. Pub Sutton 1999. 1st Ed. Bk v.g. DW v.g. pp 212. Page plates. Foreward by Air Marshall Broom. the Squadron was transferred to the elite No 8 ( Pathfinder Force ) Contains some previously unpublished photographs. Good personnel detail | £14 World War11 |
| Semple Clive Edited by Wing Commander Alan Mawby | DIARY OF A NIGHT BOMBER PILOT IN WORLD WAR 1 Pub Spellmout 2008. 1st Ed. Bk v.g. DW v.g. pp 303. Page plates. The diary was found in a cupboard of a relative which included photgraphs which had not been seen before. Not just a transcript but carefully put together by Wing Comm. Mawby. | £14 |
| Raymond Robert American in RAF WW2 | A YANK IN BOMBER COMMAND Pub Charles 1977. 1st Ed. Bk v.g. DW v.g. pp156. Plates. An American volunteer in Bomber Command. Gives a preface by Frankland of the Imperial War Museum £ | £8 World War 11RAF |
| Hillings John B RAF Airfiled WW2 | STRIKE HARD : A Bomber Airfield At War Pub Budding 1997. 2nd Ed. Bk v.g. Dw v.g. pp 139. Page plates. R.A.F. DOWNHAM MARKET AND ITS SQUADRONS 1942 - 46. fOREWORD BY GROUUP CAPTAIN T.G. ' HAMISH ' MAHADDIE. This is not a definative history of the Airfield but it contains much information. | £9 World War 11 RAF |
| Cooper Alan Canadian in RAF WW2 | AIR BATTLE OF THE RUHR Pub Airlife 1992. 1st Ed. Bk v.g. Dw v.g.pp 218 Plates. An account of theis major offensive by Bomber Command against industry of the Ruhr. Gives the names of the personnel in each missing aircraft from 5th mar. to July 1943. | £10 World War 11 RAF |
| Wood Alan C | ACES AND AIRMEN OF WORLD WAR 1 Pub Brassey's 2002. 1st Ed. bk v.g. DW v.g. pp 168. Page plates. A biography of most the famous Aces. Full of detail about personnel etc. a very good reference book for all the Forces involved. | £14 |
| Moseley and Glines | THE DC3 : The Story of the Dakota Pub Deutch 1967. 1st Ed. Bk v.g. DW v.g. pp 198 Plates. The history of this aircraft. | £10 |
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| Sanders James New Zealand Pilot in RAF Coastal Command WW2 | OF WIND AND WATER : A Kiwi Pilot in Coastal Command Pub Airlife 1989. 1st Ed. Bk v.g. DW v.g. pp 144. Plates and drawings. Reconnaissance aned night - bombing sorties with the Maritime Force. The drawiings are excellent. One photo of the author with comrade which captures the RAF times. | £10 World War 11 RAF |
| Middlebrook Martin RAF Bommer Command WW2 | THE BERLIN RAIDS : R.A.F. Bomber Command Winter 1943 - 44 Pub Viking 1988. 1st Ed. Bk v.g. DW v.g. pp 400. Plates. Much detail about Squadrons and Groups. A good record of the various Raids. A very nice SIGNED COPY BY MIDDLEBROOK | £15 World War 11 RAF |
| ---------------------- Air Ministry | Air Ministry Headquarters TELEPHONE DIRECTORY FOR 1952 The booklet with all the names and telephone numbers of the Ministry in London, Dunstable, and Harrogate. Gives all the Squadron Leaders of this era. It is also good for information on The Ministry at this time. Unusual | £7 |
| McVicar Don. RAF Ferrying and Canadian Wild | A CHANGE OF WINGS Pub Airlife 1984. 1st Ed. Bk v.g. DW v.g. pp 176.drawings by L.R. Williams. The wind down of the RAF's transatlantic ferrying operations. McVicer then goes to the wilds of Canada to the Fur Trading regions and gives his experiences. The drawings of operational planes is exceptional. | £8 |
| Bowyer Michael RAF Aircraft WW2 | AIRCRAFT FOR THE FEW Pub Stephens 1991. 1st Ed. Bk v.g. Dw v.g. pp 256. Page plates. the R.A.F's Fighter and Bombers in 1940. Covers all the aircraft used at this time. Incredibly detailed. Which Squadron, where, listed aircraft and where crashed etc. | £15 World War 11 RAF |
| Sturtivant Ray Fleet Air Arm Squadrons | THE SQUADRONS OF THE FLEET AIR ARM Pub Air Britain 1984. 1st Ed. Bk v.g. DW v.g. pp 534. Plates. The book was the culmination of 40 years research. It sets out to list every Squadron which ever existed. Much detail including insignia and plane information. | £20. |
| Wood Derek Battle Of Britain WW2 | TARGET ENGLAND : An Illustrated History of the Battle of Britain Pub Janes's 1980. 1st Ed. Bk v.g. DW v.g. pp 179. Plates. There is also good detail in the text. The previous owner has left a piece of paper with details of one of the photo's. | £10 |
| Barker Ralph RAF Torpedo - Bombers WW2 | THE SHIP BUSTERS : The Story of the R.A.F. Torpedo - Bombers Pub. Chatto 1957. 1st Ed. Bk v.g. Dw v.g. Slight creases and rubs.pp 267. Plates. From the early ' rover ' attackes by single Beauforts of the Dutch and Norweqian Coasts to the massed attacks of later years. attrative DW. | £10 |
| Delve andd Jacobs RAF Bomber Command WW2 | THE SIX - YEAR OFFENSIVE : BOMBER COMMAND IN WORLD WAR 11 Pub Armour 1992. 1st Ed. Bk v.g. DW v.g. pp 188. Plates. Bomber Command at War. Very good appendices ; Order of Battles' Squadron, Aircraft, Location, and Operational Training Units. | £9 |
| Smith Graham Bomber Command WW 2 | SUFFOLK - HEROES OF BOMBER COMMAND Pub Countryside 2008. 1st Ed. Bk v.g. Soft illustrative covers. pp 192. Plates. Excellent detail about Squadrons and personnel. SIGNED COPY | £7 World War 2 |
| Middlebrook Martin American Bombing Missions WW2 | THE SCHWEINFURT -- REGENSBURG MISSION Pub Lane 1983. 1st Ed. Bk v.g. DW v.g. pp 361. Plates. American Raids on 17th August 1943. the rear of the book gives the operations and what happened to the crew by name. SIGNED COPY | £15 |
| Miller H.C. Royal Flying Corps WW1 | EARLY BIRDS Pub Angus 1968. 1st Ed. Bk v.g. DW v.g. pp 165. Page plates. Miller joined the Royal Flying Corps in WW 1 and moved back to Australia where he was involved in early aircraft flying. Unusual. | £10 |
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