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  • My Golden Flying Years

    From 1918 Over France, Through Iraq in the 1920s, to the Schneider Trophy Race of 1927

    by D'Arcy Greig, Simon Muggleton ...
    This lively, funny memoir by a World War I pilot is "recommended for its rare view of the RAF in its nascent years and beyond" ( Over the Front).Annotated by aviation historian Norman Franks, this is the autobiography of an early RAF pilot that conveys the sense of giddy adventure that existed among these elite flyers. The story begins in France in late 1918, when D'Arcy Greig was flying FE2b ... Read more

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  • A Fighter Pilot's Call to Arms

    Defending Britain and France Against the Luftwaffe, 1940–1942

    by Stanislav Fejfar, Simon Muggleton ...
    The World War II memoir of a Battle of Britain fighter ace who escaped Czechoslovakia to serve in France and with the RAF in England.Stunned into action by the rapid collapse of his country in 1938, Czech pilot Stanislav Fejfar escaped and traveled through Poland to serve initially with the French Foreign Legion, then as a sous-lieutenant with the French air force in early 1940. After the demise ... Read more

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  • Flying Among Heroes

    The Story of Squadron Leader T.S.C. Cooke

    by Norman Franks, Simon Muggleton ...
    Following the extraordinary career of a Second World War bomber pilot, Flying Among Heroes brings together adventure and human daring with the harsh realities of being a member of the wartime Royal Air Force. Tom Cooke, like hundreds of other young men in 1939, joined up to the RAF just a few days before war began aged 18, being selected for pilot training. Just five years later, he had flown ... Read more

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  • Raw Courage

    The Extraordinary and Tragic Story of Four RAF Brothers in Arms

    by Norman Franks, Simon Muggleton ...
    Series series Fictional Characters and Real Events
    This is the captivating story of the four Raw brothers, all of whom served with the Royal Air Force. The eldest three flew during WW2 and all three died.The youngest, not old enough to see wartime flying, flew night-fighters in the postwar years, ending up flying Spitfires with the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight. The eldest brother, John, was killed in a flying accident just as he was starting ... Read more

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    The Illustrated Memoir of Dambuster Guy Gibson

    by Guy Gibson, Max Hastings ...
    A definitive new edition of a classic, World War II memoir, complete with more than 100 photographs, and notes from leading historians.Guy Gibson was the leader of the famous Dambusters raid, and Enemy Coast Ahead is a vivid, honest account, widely regarded as one of the best books on the Second World War. It also provides an insider's perspective, setting down in clear detail the challenges that ... Read more

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  • Flying into the Flames of Hell

    Dramatic First-Hand Accounts of British & Commonwealth Airmen in RAF Bomber Command in WW2

    by Martin W. Bowman ...
    The book contains twenty-three stirring accounts of what life flying as air-crew in World War Two was really like. The writers are a mixed bunch of pilots, navigators and gunners who flew medium and heavy bombers or Mosquitoes. It conveys the terror of being coned by German searchlights over the target, attacks by Luftwaffe night-fighters, catastrophic damage to aircraft and the ensuing struggle ... Read more

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  • Target for Tonight

    Flying Long-Range Reconnaissance & Pathfinder Missions in World War Two

    by Denys A. Braithwaite ...
    The posthumous memoirs of a World War II Pathfinder pilot and Distinguished Flying Cross recipient who flew target-marking missions in enemy territory.Denys A. Braithwaite was born of a well-to-do Yorkshire family and joined the Auxiliary Air Force on his eighteenth birthday in 1939. On the occasion of Chamberlain's speech to the British nation on September 3, the situation changed dramatically ... Read more

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  • Spitfire Pilot

    A Personal Account of the Battle of Britain

    by David Crook ...
    Spitfire Pilot is the exhilarating and moving memoir of D. M. Crook, an airman in the legendary 609 Squadron - one of the most successful RAF units in the Battle of Britain. Beginning with his fond recollections of his halcyon days in training - acrobatics, night flying and languorous days spent playing sport and nights off visiting Piccadilly Circus - Crook goes on to recount in thrilling detail ... Read more

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  • Killer Caldwell

    Australia’s Greatest Fighter Pilot

    by Jeffrey Watson ...
    Series series Hachette Military Collection
    Clive 'Killer' Caldwell was a natural and brilliant pilot, a superb shot, and a born leader. He saw action against the Germans, Italians and Japanese, and remains Australia's greatest ever fighter pilot.Born and brought up in Sydney, it was obvious from an early age that nothing would stand in Caldwell's way. He bluffed his way into the RAAF, then made sure that he was posted to exactly where he ... Read more

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  • Spitfire: The Autobiography

    by Jon E. Lewis ...
    A celebration of the machine and the men who took to the skies in defence of Britain. It is also the dramatic illustration of a little understood truth: the Spitfire did more than win the Battle of Britain - it won the war. It was not Stalingrad which turned the corner of the war against Hitler, it was the Spitfire in the summer of 1940 when RAF Fighter Command destroyed the myth of Nazi ... Read more

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  • Gunning for the Enemy

    Bomber Command's Top Sharp-Shooter Tells His Remarkable Story

    by Wallace McIntosh, Mel Rolfe ...
    The World War II exploits of the legendary RAF air gunner, "a true hero who repeatedly cheated death," from the author of Flying into Hell ( The Times).Born into grinding poverty in Scotland, Wallace McIntosh had not heard of Christmas until he was seven, and never celebrated his birthday until his late teens, but he could steal, kill and skin a sheep before he was twelve and snare anything that ... Read more

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  • Men of the Bombers

    Crews Who Fought & Won the Campaign

    by Ralph Barker ...
    This is a selection of ten remarkable true accounts of unusual incidents and happenings to Bomber Command aircrew during World War Two. It covers operations of varying natures, such as one of the first leaflet dropping raids during the 'Phoney War' when the elderly Whitley bomber proved to be a nightmare on long flights and when the crews suffered more from lack of oxygen and heating than from ... Read more

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