Meteor Eject! A Cold War jet pilot's story

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

My Best Blue Days – Recollections of an RAF Airman 1952-56

by Reg Chiddick
Enjoyable account of the author's for years National Service in the Royal Air Force as an Electrical Mechanic (Air) 1952-56

My Life in Flying – memoirs of a military and airline pilot

by Steve Masters
A reflection on three decades as a military & commercial pilot with the RAF and British Airways 1980-2013
Naafi Knickers and Nijmegen by Joan Blackburn

Naafi, Knickers and Nijmegen

by Joan Blackburn (formerly Ratcliff)
Adventures of a WRAF Airwoman 1959-63.

Naafi, Nijmegen & the Path to Norway

by Joan Blackburn
Further adventures of a WRAF Airwoman – 1971 and beyond.

National Service Erk

by Ron Swain
An RAF airman’s experiences with 148 Squadron 1952-3

No Time on the Ground – A Pilots Tales

by Ken Fitzroy
A former military, commercial and civilian pilot looks back on 50 years in the air.

Out of the Blue

by George Edwards BEM
Adventures of a former RAF fireman at home and abroad 1965-2005 and his post-RAF activities as a Probation Officer and Air Cadet Squadron Commander in his native city of Liverpool.

Parachutes, Princes & Predicaments

by Edward Cartner
How I taught Prince Charles and Prince Andrew to parachute jump (without killing either of them) whilst serving in the RAF as a parachute jumping instructor in 1978.

People, Planes & Providence

by Ian Roxburgh
Former RAF pilot and flying instructor recalls his exploits in World War II and the post-war years during which he flew most of the famous aircraft types of the 1940s and 50s

Post War Brats at Large

Former members of the 51st (1945) Entry of RAF Aircraft Apprentices to RAF Halton recall their experiences as 'Trenchard Brats'.

RAF National Service in Six Movements

by Roy Taylor
An RAF National Serviceman's experiences in the 1950s as a Radar Technician.

RAF Plumber

by Michael 'Andy' Anderton
Experiences with things that go bang ~ during 30 years as an RAF Armourer 1953-83

Red Arrows: The Inside Story

by Tony Cunnane
An insight into the inner workings of the RAF's world famous aerobatic display team during the 1980s/90s

Return to Gan

by Michael Butler
An account of activities at RAF Gan in 1960-61 and of a recent return visit to see what remains of the former base.
Safari Mzuri

Safari Mzuri

by Brian J. Elliott
RAF National Servicemen have a wild time in 1960's Kenya in this entertaining tale.

Salute... He Moves! – Memoirs of an RAF officer

by Group Captain Peter Holland MBE
A personal reflection on four decades with the Royal Air Force 1952-90

Serving with the Blues – an RAF bandsman's tales

by Peter Bradbury
Adventures of a former RAF military bandsman with No.6 Regional Band MEAF and the RAF Central Band in the 1950s

Swinging the Lamp

by Ted Bedwell
Nautical tales from a former skipper with the RAF Marine Branch
The Avro Vulcan and Me

The Avro Vulcan and Me

by Peter Bunnett
A former RAF Airframe Mechanic’s recollections of this classic delta-wing jet bomber aircraft.

The English Electric Lightning and Me

by Peter Bunnett
A former RAF Airframe Mechanic’s recollections of a classic jet fighter aircraft

The Hamburg Dossier

by John Law
A retired RAF Police officer returns to Germany to reinvestigate a 50-year-old murder mystery.

The Other Royal Air Force

by Ray Clinton
An RAF airman's experiences while on National Service in the UK and Egypt, 1951-55.

The Rock & Roll Years of a Parachuting Medic

by Mick Thompson
The author recalls his 25-year career as a parachutist and paramedic in the Medical Branch of the Royal Air Force 1957-82.

The Spice of Flight

by Richard Pike
Experiences of a RAF pilot in various aircraft, from fast jets to helicopters, in the 1960s and 70s.