In the Air

Books featuring the exploits of those who flew in aircraft of all kinds during the Second World War


RAF history
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60 Aviation Experiences

edited by Jack Burgess
80+ years of aviation recalled by members of the Aircrew Association
RAF and aviation history
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60 More Aviation Experiences

by Jack Burgess et al
Another collection of true stories by members of the Aircrew Association
RAF history
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619 : The History of a Forgotten Squadron

by Bryan Clark


The rediscovered history of a WW2 bomber squadron
RAF memoir
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A Bird Over Berlin

by Tony Bird DFC


Experiences of a 61 Squadron Lancaster pilot who later became a POW at Stalag Luft III 
RAF memoir
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A Member of the RAF of Indeterminate Race

by Cy Grant
The wartime experiences of a West Indian officer in the RAF
poetry
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A Pilot's Notes

by Ian Rae


Poems of a World War 2 Royal Air Force Flying Instructor
RAF memoir
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A Virginian in Best Blue

by Parke F Smith


An American pilot's experiences in the RAF 1942-46
RAF history
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Achieve Your Aim

by Kevin Bending
The history of No. 97 (Straits Settlements) Squadron ~ a WW2 Pathfinder squadron
RAF memoir
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Adventures on the Infinite Highway

by Peter Rivington


The airborne experiences of an RAF and airline pilot 1938-62
military history / animals
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Airborne Animals and Cockpit Companions

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by Colin Pateman
An illustrated account of the various animals kept as pets and mascots by wartime airmen
RAF history
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Another Day, Another Airman - Jimmy's Story

by Maureen Fahey
The author's research into the fate of her uncle, W/O Jimmy Fahey of 502 Squadron RAF Coastal Command, whose aircraft - Halifax R for Robert - failed to return in 1944
USAF history
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Baggy Pants & Warm Beer

by Peter Outridge
An illustrated account of the eventful six-months in 1944 when 504 Parachute Infantry Regiment of the US 82nd Airborne Division was stationed in Leicestershire
RAF/aviation memoir
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Beaufighters BOAC & Me

by Sam Wright


Experiences of a 254 Squadron Beaufighter navigator during WW2 and postwar with BOAC
RAF biography
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Brief Sweet Life

by Glen Rose


The wartime exploits of a 50 Squadron Lancaster crew
RAF biography
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Carried on the Wind

by Sean Feast


The wartime exploits of a Special Duties Operator with 101 Squadron
RAF biography
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Chocks Away!

by Wing Commander John Leighton Beck DFC*
The memoirs and letters of  a WW2 bomber pilot with 214 and 159 Squadrons