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  • Sixty Squadron RAF

    A History of the Squadron from Its Formation

    by A.J.L. Scott ...
    Series series Vintage Aviation Library
    This candid WWI memoir takes readers inside the cockpit with an RAF officer on the Western Front from the outbreak the Great War until its end in 1918.Louis Arbon Strange was at the Royal Air Force's Central Flying School when war broke out in 1914. He immediately reported to Royal Flying Corps headquarters and joined No.5 Squadron. Strage remained on active duty throughout the war, serving his ... Read more

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  • Sixty Squadron R.A.F

    Enriched edition. A History of the Squadron from its Formation

    In "Sixty Squadron R.A.F," A. J. L. Scott crafts an evocative narrative that explores the harrowing experiences of a Royal Air Force unit during World War II. Through a blend of vivid imagery and precise details, Scott immerses readers in the challenges faced by pilots and crew members alike, capturing the duality of courage and vulnerability. The literary style combines rich descriptions with an ... Read more

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  • Sixty Squadron RAF: A History of the Squadron from Its Formation. Illustrated

    by A.J.L. Scott ...
    Sixty Squadron R.A.F.: A History of the Squadron from Its Formation by A.J.L. Scott is a detailed and compelling account of one of the Royal Flying Corps' (later Royal Air Force's) most distinguished squadrons during World War I. First published in 1920, the book chronicles the formation, development, and front-line service of No. 60 Squadron, offering a unique insider’s perspective on early ... Read more

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  • Aerial Warfare Archives: 27 Must-Have Books

    The Romance of Aircraft, Luck on the Wing, The Red Battle Flyer, Flying for France, etc.

    Aerial Warfare Archives: 27 Must-Have Books is a meticulously curated anthology that captures the diverse narratives and varying styles related to the phenomenon of aerial combat. This collection traverses themes of bravery, innovation, and the relentless advancement of technology in warfare. Readers are immersed in captivating tales that range from personal memoirs to strategic analyses, offering ... Read more

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  • Sixty Squadron R.A.F.

    A History of the Squadron from its Formation (Illustrations)

    Example in this ebookThis book tells the story of Squadron No. 60 of the Royal Flying Corps, afterwards of the Royal Air Force.When the war began, in August 1914, the Royal Flying Corps was a very small body which sent four squadrons on active service and had a rudimentary training organisation at home. In those days the only functions contemplated for an airman were reconnaissance and ... Read more

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    by Jon E. Lewis ...
    Series Book 373 - Mammoth Books
    From yesteryear's flying aces to today's top guns...Veteran anthologist Jon E. Lewis has assembled firsthand accounts from all the great military campaigns of aerial warfare, including World Wars I and II, the Spanish Civil War, Korea, Vietnam, the Falklands, the Gulf, and Bosnia. Page after exciting page of this singular collection brings into vivid play the exploits of such legendary pilots as ... Read more

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  • Fighter Heroes of WWI

    The untold story of the brave and daring pioneer airmen of the Great War (Text Only)

    by Joshua Levine ...
    The first heroes of the air.Rewriting the rules of military engagement and changing the course of modern history as a result, the pioneering airmen of the First World War took incredible risks to perform their vital contribution to the war effort.Fighter Heroes of WWI is a narrative history that conveys the perils of early flight, the thrills of being airborne, and the horrors of war in the air at ... Read more

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  • Hawker VC RFC ACE

    The Life of Major Lanoe Hawker VC DSO, 1890–1916

    By the age of 25 Lanoe Hawker of the Royal Flying Corps had won the VC and DSO. He was the first pilot to record five 'kills' before being shot down and killed by Baron von Richthofen (The Red Baron).Lanoe's biography was written by his brother Tyrrel as a tribute. The Hawkers came from a distinguished sporting family with strong military and naval records and Lanoe from the outset set his sights ... Read more

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  • An Air Fighter's Scrapbook

    by Ira Jones ...
    Series series Vintage Aviation Library
    A classic memoir of the early days of aviation by a longtime Royal Air Force pilot, including his harrowing, exhilarating adventures in the Great War.Ira "Taffy" Jones was a well-known air fighter during the First World War, having scored about forty victories flying SE5 scouts in France with 74 Squadron. Familiar in flying circles, Jones recorded stories drawn from his own experiences during the ... Read more

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  • True Stories from World War I

    A collection of twelve fantastic, true stories about war in the air and on land during World War I – including the growing importance of aeroplanes in the war, German bombing raids, the terror of the zeppelins, life in the trenches, the tragedy of Gallipoli and a daring escape from a prisoner of war camp during WWI.Each story is preceded by an introduction that gives the story its place in history ... Read more

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  • Flying Start

    A Fighter Pilot's War Years

    by Hugh Dundas ...
    "A personal and vivid view of the Royal Air Force's (RAF) engagement of the Luftwaffe in World War II . . . Exciting, valuable, and good reading." — Library JournalThis is the autobiography of Group Captain Sir Hugh Dundas CBE, DSO, DFC, who was one of the most distinguished fighter pilots of World War II. He writes of his wartime experiences, and particularly of his period as Squadron Leader and ... Read more

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  • Malta Spitfire

    The Diary of an Ace Fighter Pilot

    An aviator's true story of WWII air combat, including two dramatic weeks in the skies above the besieged island of Malta.Twenty-five thousand feet above Malta—that is where the Spitfires intercepted the Messerschmitts, Macchis, and Reggianes as they swept eastward in their droves, screening the big Junkers with their bomb loads as they pummeled the island beneath: the most bombed patch of ground ... Read more

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