The RAF - Postwar to Present
Personal accounts featuring many aspects of life in the RAF from 1945 to the present day...
!
aviation memoir

A Pilot's Way

NEW
ISBN 1-84683-083-4
!
by Mike Holmes
A veteran RAF and civil airline pilot looks back on 55 years of military, commercial and private flying
military memoir

A Virgin Airman
NEW
ISBN 1-84683-087-7
!
by Jack Docherty
An illustrated memoir of RAF Seletar in Singapore during the 1950s and of a nostalgic return trip in 2009
RAF memoir

An Ordinary Life

ISBN 1-84683-016-8
!
by Brian White
The life and times of an RAF family at Seletar in Singapore and elsewhere in the 1950s
RAF humour

Chips for Breakfast

ISBN 1-903953-67-7
!

by Terry O'Reilly

Humorous account of the culture shock experienced by new recruits during induction and basic training in the Royal Air Force of the 1950s
RAF humour

Drop and Give Me Twenty!

ISBN 1-84683-022-2
!
by Rob Novak
Mischievous Memoirs of the RAF in the 1980s
Aviation memoir

Flying the Waves

ISBN 1-903953-10-3
!
by Richard Pike
Experiences of an air-sea rescue helicopter pilot around the Scottish coast in the 1980s/90s
RAF History

From Blue to Grey

ISBN 1-903953-72-3
!
Recollections of former members of 54 Entry, Royal Air Force College, Cranwell (1949-51)

RAF memoir

From the Ground Up

ISBN 1-84683-015-X
!
by Alf Commons
Memoirs of a postwar RAF Technician (1946-69)
RAF history

Halton Drums

ISBN 1-84683-060-5
!
compiled by Keith Youldon
The History of the RAF Halton Aircraft Apprentice Pipe Band
RAF humour

I Have Control!

ISBN 1-873203-51-9
!
by Edward Cartner
A junior officer's attempts to gain the respect of his subordinates and superiors never go according to plan
RAF memoir

In Defence of the Realm

ISBN 1-903953-35-9
!

by Peter Voyse

An erk-some account of the author's RAF National Service from 1954-56
RAF memoir

Meteor Eject!

ISBN 1-873203-65-9
!

by Nick Carter

Former 257 Squadron RAF jet pilot recalls the Gloster Meteor, prototype ejector seats and much more...
RAF memoir

My 'Best Blue' Days

ISBN 1-903953-36-7
!

by Reg Chiddick

Enjoyable account of the author's RAF National Service in the 1950s
RAF memoir

Naafi, Knickers and Nijmegen

ISBN 1-84683-071-0
!

by Joan Blackburn (formerly Ratcliff)

Adventures of a WRAF Airwoman 1959-63
RAF memoir

National Service Erk

ISBN 1-84683-002-8
!
by Ronald Swain
A conscripted airman’s experiences with 148 Squadron 1952-3
RAF/aviation memoir

No Time on the Ground

ISBN 1-903953-71-5
!
by Ken Fitzroy
A former military, commercial and civilian pilot looks back on 50 years of experiences in the air