The deployment of military gliders in WW2 involved a cooperative effort between the RAF and the Army. These books feature the activities of Army and RAF glider pilots and the crews of the RAF 'tug' aircraft used to tow the gliders to their destinations.

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World War II memoir 
ISBN 1-873203-53-5

From Pacifist to Glider Pilot

by Alec Waldron


The amazing story of a young lad brought up within the strictly-pacifist Exclusive Plymouth Brethren who escaped to become a military glider pilot at Sicily and Arnhem in WW2
RAF memoir 
ISBN 1-903953-57-X

Mike's Memoirs

by FW 'Mike' Hunt


The many amusing experiences of an airman with 615 Squadron RAF 1934-46
World War II memoir 
ISBN 1-903953-41-3

Operation Ladbroke : From Dream to Disaster

by Alec Waldron


A first-hand account of the planning, execution and ultimate failure of the glider assault on Sicily on the night of 9/10 July 1943
RAF memoir 
ISBN 1-873203-56-X

The RAF and Me

by Gordon Frost


Experiences of a former Stirling navigator with 570 Squadron based at RAF Harwell during WW2
RAF History 
ISBN 1-903953-18-9

Wot? No Engines?

by Alan Cooper


A splendid collection of first-hand accounts from the RAF glider and tug pilots who participated in Operation 'Varsity' - the Rhine crossing of 24th March 1945