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The Wrongly Executed Airman

The RAF's Darkest Hour

by Alan Strachan ...

Utilizing forensic evidence that was ignored by the police, and documents that have never before been released to the public, Alan Strachan has produced the horrific account of a man who was wrongfully executed for rape and murder -- even though it is quite possible that there was neither a rape nor a murder. Both were capital crimes in Canada in 1942 and the accused was British -- a 21-year-old ... Read more

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Utilizing forensic evidence that was ignored by the police, and documents that have never before been released to the public, Alan Strachan has produced the horrific account of a man who was wrongfully executed for rape and murder -- even though it is quite possible that there was neither a rape nor a murder. Both were capital crimes in Canada in 1942 and the accused was British -- a 21-year-old
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Spitfire Pilot

A Battle of Britain Classic Memoir of RAF Fighter Squadron Life and 1940 Aerial Combat

by David Moore Crook ...

Spitfire Pilot by David Moore Crook is a remarkable autobiographical account of aerial combat during the Second World War and one of the most vivid personal records of life in the cockpit of the legendary Supermarine Spitfire. The book offers a firsthand portrayal of the experiences of a young Royal Air Force fighter pilot who took part in one of the most decisive air campaigns in history: the ... Read more

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Spitfire Pilot by David Moore Crook is a remarkable autobiographical account of aerial combat during the Second World War and one of the most vivid personal records of life in the cockpit of the legendary Supermarine Spitfire. The book offers a firsthand portrayal of the experiences of a young Royal Air Force fighter pilot who took part in one of the most decisive air campaigns in history: the
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Squadrons Up!

A Firsthand Story of the R.A.F.

by Noel Monks ...

This book is the story of the two R.A.F. fighter squadrons [1st and 73rd] attached to the Advanced Air Striking Force in France from September, 1939, until the eve of France's capitulation in June, 1940. Written by the leading war correspondent of the Daily Mail, Noel Monks, "It is above all a study of the personality of air fighters, no two of whom, according to the author, were alike."—NY Times ... Read more

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This book is the story of the two R.A.F. fighter squadrons [1st and 73rd] attached to the Advanced Air Striking Force in France from September, 1939, until the eve of France's capitulation in June, 1940. Written by the leading war correspondent of the Daily Mail, Noel Monks, "It is above all a study of the personality of air fighters, no two of whom, according to the author, were alike."—NY Times
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Guinea Pig Club

Archibald McIndoe and the RAF in World War II

by Emily Mayhew ...

'This book speaks to two of the most diametrically opposed yet mutually supportive aspects of war: the ability to inflict horrific injury and the ability to heal Mayhew is to be commended on an outstanding addition to expanding our knowledge of an area rarely discussed by historians. Her book should be mandatory reading for all defence members (both civilian and military) and on everyone's history ... Read more

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'This book speaks to two of the most diametrically opposed yet mutually supportive aspects of war: the ability to inflict horrific injury and the ability to heal Mayhew is to be commended on an outstanding addition to expanding our knowledge of an area rarely discussed by historians. Her book should be mandatory reading for all defence members (both civilian and military) and on everyone's history
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Billy Bishop VC: Lone Wolf Hunter

The RAF Ace Re-Examined

by Peter Kilduff ...

A "superb" look at one of the Great War's most storied combat pilots and his legendary solo missions, with never-before-published photos (Barrett Tillman).William Avery Bishop is recognized as the British Empire's highest-scoring WWI ace, credited with seventy-two combat victories. Overall, he ranked behind only Manfred von Richthofen and René Fonck.This remarkable man's story—his personal courage ... Read more

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A "superb" look at one of the Great War's most storied combat pilots and his legendary solo missions, with never-before-published photos (Barrett Tillman).William Avery Bishop is recognized as the British Empire's highest-scoring WWI ace, credited with seventy-two combat victories. Overall, he ranked behind only Manfred von Richthofen and René Fonck.This remarkable man's story—his personal courage
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World War II RAF Airfields in Norfolk

by Martin W. Bowman ...

As part of the Aviation Heritage Trail series, this book covers airfields in Lincolnshire, Norfolk, Yorkshire and Northamptonshire. 12 Group was formed in 1937 within Fighter Command to become responsible for aerial defense of the industrial Midlands. During World War Two this group was the second most important fighter group and as such, it received it's fair share of attacks from the German ... Read more

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As part of the Aviation Heritage Trail series, this book covers airfields in Lincolnshire, Norfolk, Yorkshire and Northamptonshire. 12 Group was formed in 1937 within Fighter Command to become responsible for aerial defense of the industrial Midlands. During World War Two this group was the second most important fighter group and as such, it received it's fair share of attacks from the German
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From the Cold War to the War on Terror

The Personal Story of an RAF Armourer and Engineer from Nuclear Weapons to Bomb Disposal

by Mick Haygarth ...

A bomb-disposal expert shares stories from conflict zones ranging from the Falklands to Kosovo to Iraq.Michael Haygarth left home just before his seventeenth birthday to join the Royal Air Force as a Weapons Technician. At the time, everything seemed routine—but his thirty-eight-year career turned out to be anything but. Training with nations all over the world; fast roping out of helicopters with ... Read more

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A bomb-disposal expert shares stories from conflict zones ranging from the Falklands to Kosovo to Iraq.Michael Haygarth left home just before his seventeenth birthday to join the Royal Air Force as a Weapons Technician. At the time, everything seemed routine—but his thirty-eight-year career turned out to be anything but. Training with nations all over the world; fast roping out of helicopters with
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RAF Fighters Before the Storm

by Martin Derry, Neil Robinson ...

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"This is a truly excellent product; well written and excellently illustrated, it needs to find its way on to the shelves of any RAF 'silver wings' modeler." – IPMS/USA When the First World War ended the then recently established Royal Air Force was awash with aircraft of all descriptions. More surprising, perhaps, was the fact that despite an ongoing cull of obsolescing types, on the last day of ... Read more

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"This is a truly excellent product; well written and excellently illustrated, it needs to find its way on to the shelves of any RAF 'silver wings' modeler." – IPMS/USA When the First World War ended the then recently established Royal Air Force was awash with aircraft of all descriptions. More surprising, perhaps, was the fact that despite an ongoing cull of obsolescing types, on the last day of
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Footprints on the Sands of Time

RAF Bomber Command Prisoners of War in Germany 1939–1945

by Oliver Clutton-Brock ...

The author of RAF Evaders provides a comprehensive reference of the airmen of Bomber Command who were held in German captivity during WWII.This extensive book is divided into two part. The first, which has eighteen chapters, deals with German POW camps as they were opened, in chronological order and to which the Bomber Command POWs were sent. Each chapter includes anecdotes and stories of the men ... Read more

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The author of RAF Evaders provides a comprehensive reference of the airmen of Bomber Command who were held in German captivity during WWII.This extensive book is divided into two part. The first, which has eighteen chapters, deals with German POW camps as they were opened, in chronological order and to which the Bomber Command POWs were sent. Each chapter includes anecdotes and stories of the men
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Arctic Airmen

The RAF in Spitsbergen and North Russia, 1942

by Ernest Schofield, Roy Conyers Nesbit ...

In 1942 a Catalina crew of 210 Squadron, based at Sullom Voe in the Shetlands, was selected to carry out a series of highly secret operations, including a flight to the North Pole. The sorties were associated with a Norwegian expedition from Britain to Spitsbergen, to deny the use of the territory to the enemy. The flights made by the crew were frequently over twenty-four hours in length and ... Read more

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In 1942 a Catalina crew of 210 Squadron, based at Sullom Voe in the Shetlands, was selected to carry out a series of highly secret operations, including a flight to the North Pole. The sorties were associated with a Norwegian expedition from Britain to Spitsbergen, to deny the use of the territory to the enemy. The flights made by the crew were frequently over twenty-four hours in length and
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The Royal Air Force at Home

The History of RAF Air Displays from 1920

by Ian Watson ...

"Military public relations endeavors ultimately seek to build a sense of common interests and aims, and so generally foster good relations with the people they defend, and there in ensure a stable society. The armed forces when engaging on any public relations exercise, have traditionally sought to provide an entertaining spectacle. For years this has been typified by parades, bands, mock battles, ... Read more

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"Military public relations endeavors ultimately seek to build a sense of common interests and aims, and so generally foster good relations with the people they defend, and there in ensure a stable society. The armed forces when engaging on any public relations exercise, have traditionally sought to provide an entertaining spectacle. For years this has been typified by parades, bands, mock battles,
... Read more
The Fly By Nights

RAF Bomber Command Sorties 1944–45

by Donald W. Feesey ...

At the age of eighteen Don Feesey volunteered for pilot training with the RAF. Having almost completed his course to become a fighter pilot, an eye problem was detected and he was switched to navigational training. He completed a tour of thirty-four successful operations, the majority at night during 1944 and 1945 at the height of the bomber offensive. On one remarkable sortie his Lancaster lost ... Read more

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At the age of eighteen Don Feesey volunteered for pilot training with the RAF. Having almost completed his course to become a fighter pilot, an eye problem was detected and he was switched to navigational training. He completed a tour of thirty-four successful operations, the majority at night during 1944 and 1945 at the height of the bomber offensive. On one remarkable sortie his Lancaster lost
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