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The histories of RAF squadrons, RAF stations, RAF training establishments and more...


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619 : The History of a Forgotten Squadron

by Bryan Clark


The rediscovered history of a WW2 bomber squadron
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A History of RAF Waddington 1916-1945

by Raymond Leach


A detailed history of this important RAF base in Lincolnshire spanning two world wars
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A History of The King's / Queen's Flight

Sowerby & Frost (eds)


Chronicle of the elite RAF unit responsible for the air transport of the Royal Family from 1936-1995
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Achieve Your Aim

by Kevin Bending
The history of No. 97 (Straits Settlements) Squadron ~ a WW2 Pathfinder squadron
Aviation history
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Air Navigation from Balloons to Concorde

Walter Blanchard (ed)
A definitive history of air navigation ~ from its primitive beginnings to satellite technology
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
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Bentwaters & Woodbridge

by Graham Haynes
A history of the 40-year tenure of these twin bases in East Anglia by the US Air Force
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Crash Boats of Gorleston

by Tony Overill
The WW2 exploits of of No.24 Air Sea Rescue Unit of the RAF Marine Branch
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Desert Wheels

by Bryan Blow
A pictorial history of No.51 (RAF) MT Company/Squadron of the Middle East Air Force (MEAF) 1942-56
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From Port T to RAF Gan

by Peter Doling


Colourful history of the remote military base at Addu Atoll in the Maldive Islands 1941-76
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Halton Drums

compiled by Keith Youldon
The History of the RAF Halton Aircraft Apprentice Pipe Band
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Hunt Like a Tiger

by Tom Docherty


Illustrated history of 230 Squadron and its Sunderland flying boats 1939-45
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Lost In Training

by Harry Green 
By charting the final hours of a single Lancaster and its crew, this book pays tribute to the thousands of young RAF airmen killed during aircrew training in World War II
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Nobody Unprepared

by Vernon Holland


A record of the activities of 78 Squadron RAF Bomber Command in WW2
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Operation Pharos

by Ken Rosam


A history of the WW2 Allied airbase on the Cocos Keeling Islands in the Indian Ocean
Aviation History
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Prestwick's Pioneer

by Dougal McIntyre


Biography of David F. McIntyre, first pilot to fly over Everest and founder of Scottish Aviation