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In the following list, a unit or airfield may appear in chapters or sections rather than the whole book. Many of these books are out of print. These books are NOT available from BAAC, but the best place to start tracking a title down is www.abebooks.co.uk and www.bookfinder.com. Please email us if you know of any books with chapters about specific squadrons, other units or airfields - particularly biographical ones! If you've read any books listed under unknown RAF units, please email which units are mentioned.

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Books relevant to airfields in the UK
Abingdon
T Scotland 'Voice from the Stars' (Scotland 2007)
Aldeburgh
Geoff Dewing 'Air station Aldeburgh' (Historic Military Press ISBN 0 9526416 2 3)
G Dewing 'Air station Aldeburgh 1915-19' (Dewing 1998)
Aldergrove
T G Docherty 'Ours to hold: RAF Aldergrove at war 1939-45' (2005)
G Gardiner Airfield Focus booklet 23 (GMS 1995)
Warner & Woods 'Belfast International Airport: aviation at Aldergrove since 1918' (Colourpoint 2001)
Alconbury
Alex Duke 'Odd man out' (J&KH Publishing)
Ansty
David Williams 'A view of Ansty 1935-82' (RRHT 1998)
Apuldram
K Rimell 'Merlin & the Sabre: the story of RAF Apuldram 1943-45' (Private 1992)
Ashbourne
Malcolm Giddings 'RAF Ashbourne' (Colerne Debden 1984)
Ryan & Percy 'RAF Ashbourne and Darley Moor' (2008)
Ballykelly
Airfield Focus booklet 56
Banff
Bird 'A separate little war: the Banff Coastal Command strike wing...' (Grub St 2003)
Barford-st-John
Pip Beck 'Keeping watch: a WAAF in Bomber Command' (2005)
Bassingbourne
J Hamlin & G Simons Airfield Focus booklet 2 (GMS 1992)
Belfast/ Sydenham
Guy Warner & Jack Woods 'In the heart of the city' (Adleader 1999 ISBN 0 948124 91 1)
Benson
Airfield Focus booklet 29
Bicester
Airfield Focus booklet 38
Biggin Hill
Ogley 'Biggin on the bump' (Froglets 1990)
Orange 'Johnny Checketts: the road to Biggin Hill' (2009)
G Wallace 'RAF Biggin Hill' (Putnam 1957)
N Wright 'The Bump' (RAF Biggin Hill 1980)
Binbrook
Airfield Focus booklet 41
S Scott & J Jackson 'Offence to defence' (GMS 1990)
Bircham Newton
P Gunn Airfield Focus Booklet 5 (GMS 1992)
P B Gunn 'Bircham Newton: Norfolk airfield at war & peace' (Private 2002)
Bognor Regis
Endacott 'It started with a map' (story of Bognor ALG in WW2) (2006)
Boscombe Down
Johnson & Heffernan 'Most secret place: Boscombe Down 1939-45' (Janes 1982)
Tim Mason 'The secret years- flight testing at Boscombe Down 1939-45' (1999)
Mason 'Cold War Years: flight testing at Boscombe Down 1945-75' (Hikoki 2001)
Bottesford
V Holyoak 'On the wings of the morning: RAF Bottesford 1941-45' (Holyoak 1995)
Bottisham
J Hamlin 'RAF in Cambridgeshire pt 2: RAF Waterbeach & RAF Bottisham' (Private 1987)
Bourne
J Hamlin 'RAF in Cambridgeshire pt 1: RAF Oakington & RAF Bourne' (Private 1986)
Bournemouth (Hurn)
M Pipp Airfield Focus booklet 14 (GMS 1994)
Bramham Moor
Taylor 'RFC Bramham Moor RAF Tadcaster' Airfield Focus booklet 71
Brawdy
Phillips 'Brawdy: stronghold in the west' (2009)
Brenzett
A Moor 'Mustang Wing: RAF Brenzett 1942-44' (HPC 1999)
Bristol (Whitchurch)
B Slade 'Bristol (Whitchurch) airport 1930-57' Slade c1997)
Ken Wakefield 'Somewhere in the West Country' (Crecy Publishing ISBN 0-947554-65-3)
Brize Norton
Bond 'History of RAF Brize Norton' (Private 1980)
Peter Davis 'Brize Norton' (Airfield Focus Special 2005)
W O Pereira 'RAF Brize Norton' (PSL 1993)
Brooklands
Johnson 'Wings over Brooklands' (Whittet 1981)
Broxbourne
Kimm 'Wings over Nazeing: illustrated history of Broxbourne aerodrome 1929-45' (Private)
Burn
Cawdron 'Based at Burn - 578 Sqn airmen recall...' 1995
Cawdron 'Based at Burn - biography of an outstaning airman and diary of 578 bomber squadron' (Private 2001)
Tom Sawyer 'Only owls & bloody fools fly at night'
Burnaston
M Giddings 'Burnaston story' (Colerne Debden 1991)
Burtonwood
A P Ferguson 'RAF Burtonwood' (Airfield 1989)
Calshot
D C T Bennett 'Pathfinder' (Goodall Publications 1958/88)
Chaz Bowyer 'RAF Calshot 1913-61' (Frank Smith Maritime Aviation Books, Newcastle)
Carew
D Brock 'Wings over Carew: RAF Carew Cheriton 1939-45 & RNAS Pembroke/ Milton 1915-20' (Private 1989)
Castle Donnington
G Wilkes 'East Midlands Airport in wartime' (Pentland 1997)
Castle Camps
J Hamlin & R Pearson 'RAF in Cambridgeshire pt 3: RAF Wratting Common & RAF Castle Camps' (Private 1989)
Charterhall
J B Thompson 'Charterhall Story: Wartime work of a Borders airfield' (Air Research 1989)
Jack Thompson 'RAF Charterhall' (Crecy)
Chelveston
Smith 'Chelveston: one name, two airfields' (Airfield Focus Special)
Chilbolton
E M Lockyer 'Memories of Chilbolton airfield 1940-41' (Lockyer 1993)
E M Lockyer 'English airfield - Chilbolton memories 1941-45' (Lockyer 1995)
Chipping Warden
D Reader 'A village in wartime: the story of RAF Chipping Warden' (1995)
Chivenor
E F Goodwin 'Some were lucky'
D Watkins 'RAF Chivenor in old photographs' (Sutton 1995)
Watkins 'RAF Chivenor' (Universal 1998)
Church Broughton
Malcolm Giddings 'Bomber base: a history of RAF Lichfield & Church Broughton' (Colerne Debden 1986)
Church Fenton
Cownie 'History of RAF Church Fenton 1937-87' (RAF 1987)
Mason 'Fighting Church Fenton: a detailed history 1937-89' (Pegasus 1989)
Coltishall
'RAF Coltishall: a brief illustrated history' (c1968)
Jennings 'RAF Coltishall fighter station' (2008)
S Scott Airfield Focus booklet 22 (GMS 1995)
Coningsby
S Scott Airfield Focus booklet 20 (GMS 1995)
Sylvia Pickering 'Tales of a Bomber Command WAAF'
Coolham
P Hamlin & A Davis 'Coolham airfield remembered' (Hamlin 1996)
Cosford
Brew 'RAF Cosford - in old photos' (Sutton 1995)
Brew 'RAF Cosford' (2009)
Cottesmore
Sylvia Pickering 'Tales of a Bomber Command WAAF'
Rennison 'Wings over Rutland: a history of Cottesmore, Woolfox Lodge & North Luffenham' (Spiegl 1980)
N J Robertson & J G Tallis 'Green fields and the sky: history of RAF Cottesmore' (GMS 1991)
Crail
Airfield Focus special
Cranwell
Green & Hodgson 'Cranwell: RNAS & RAF photographs' (Midland 1993)
Haslam E B 'History of RAF Cranwell' (HMSO 1982)
F Whitehouse 'RAF Cranwell' (RAF Cranwell apprentices assoc 1988)
Croft
Todd 'Pilgramages of Grace: a history of Croft aerodrome' (Croft 1993)
Darley Moor
Ryan & Percy 'RAF Ashbourne and Darley Moor' (2008)
Deenethorpe
J Smith Airfield Focus booklet 37 (GMS 1999)
Donibristle
Airfield Focus booklet 52
Downham Market
J B Hilling 'Strike hard - a bomber airfield at war' (Sutton 1995)
Hilling 'Strike Hard - a bomber airfield at war: RAF Downham Market and its squadrons' (Budding 1997)
Drem
Fife 'Drem: Scotlands Spitfire airfield' (Airfield Focus Booklet Special 2008)
G J F Simpson 'Story of Drem airfield' (Gullane & Dirleton HS 2003)
Driffield
Tom Sawyer 'Only owls & bloody fools fly at night'
Geoff Simmons & Barry Abraham 'Strong foundations: Driffields aerodrome 1917-2000'
Dundonald
Airfield Focus booklet 35
Dunsfold
P M McCue 'Dunsfold: Surrey's most secret airfield 1942-92' (Air Research 1992)
Dunholme Lodge
John Ward 'The Dunholme Lodgers' 2005
Dunino
Airfield Focus special
Duxford
'Duxford Diary 1942-45' (Duxford Aviation Society 1989)
A Height Airfield Focus booklet no 1 (GMS 1992)
Roberts 'Duxford to Karachi: an RAF armourers war'
Sarkar 'Duxford 1940: a Battle of Britain base at war' (Photo album) (2009)
Smith 'RAF Duxford: a history in photographs from 1917 to the present day' (2006, 2009)
East Kirkby
Copeman 'Silksheen - history of East Kirkby airfield' (Midland Counties 1989)
D Hawker DFC 'With luck to spare' (2004)
East Moor
Brian Shields 'The East Moor experience 1942-46' (Compaid Graphics 1998)
Edgehill
Kaye 'Story of RAF Edgehill' (Self Publishing 1990)
Elsham Wolds
Don Charlwood 'No moon tonight' (Burgewood Books 2006)
D Charlwood 'Journeys into night' (Burgewood Books 2006)
Elstree
Riding/ Peerles 'Elstree Aerodrome: the past in pictures' (2004)
Elvington
Louis Bourgain 'Halifax for Liberte' (Compaid Graphics 1999 ISBN 1 900604 07 8)
Dickie Parfitt 'Bombs gone! An Elvington lads war'
Mike Usherwood 'The RAF Pocklington & RAF Elvington war diaries'
Evanton
J Hughes Airfield Focus booklet 16 (GMS 1994)
Exeter
Airfield Focus booklet 39
Farnborough
Cooper 'Farnborough: 100 years of British aviation' (2006)
Cooper 'Farnborough and the Fleet Air Arm' (2008)
Dennis 'Royal Aircraft Establishment at War' (2008)
Gardner 'Aerial refuelling at Farnborough: RAE experiments 1924-37' (Air Britain 1999)
Kent 'One of the Few' (Kent was a test pilot at Farnborough pre 1941) (2008)
Walker 'Early aviation at Farnborough: the first aeroplanes' (Macdonald 1974)
Felixstowe
Kinsey 'Seaplanes - Felixstowe: the story of the air station 1913-63' (Terrence Dalton 1978)
Finningley
'History of RAF Finningley 1936-78' (RAF 1978)
K Delve 'History of RAF Finningley' (Tri-Service 1992)
K Delve Airfield Focus booklet 64 (GMS 2004)
Fylingdales
B Wilson 'History of RAF Fylingdales' (RAF 1983)
Gamston
Taylor 'History of RAF stations Ossington & Gamston' (1995)
Glatton/ Conington
J Smith Airfield Focus booklet 50 (GMS 2002)
Gosport
F D Tedrey 'Pioneer Pilot' (RFC) (Peter Davies 1976)
Grafton Underwood
J Smith Airfield Focus booklet 44 (GMS 2001)
Grangemouth
Bailey 'Grangemouth: from airlines to air cadets' (2006)
Great Massingham
P B Gunn 'RAF Gt Massingham: a Norfolk airfield at war 1940-45' (Gunn 1990)
Great Yarmouth
Gamble 'The story of a North Sea air station' (Gt Yarmouth 1914-18) (Spearman 1967)
Grimsby/ Waltham
Ian Reid 'Lancaster Operations - One Squadrons contribution to the bomber offensive' (ISBN 0-9544516-0-0)
Ian Reid 'Lancaster Operations (RAF Station Grimsby)' (Thomas 2003)
Ian Reid 'To fly over Waltham' (Ashridge Press 1997 ISBN 1 901214 10 9)
Grove
T Scotland 'Voice from the Stars' (Scotland 2007)
D Summers 'Short history of Grove airfield 1941-96' (Ridgeway 1992)
Halton
Tunbridge P 'History of RAF Halton' (Buckland 1995)
Hardwick
D White Airfield Focus booklet 60 (GMS 2003)
Harrington
J Smith Airfield Focus booklet 59 (GMS 2003)
Harrowbeer
Teague 'History of RAF Station Harrowbeer 1944-46' (Teague 1984)
Hatfield
Airfield Focus booklet 45
Hawkinge
R S Humphreys 'RAF Hawkinge in old photographs' (Sutton 1991)
Hawarden
D Smith 'Hawarden: a Welsh airfield 1939-79' (Private c1980)
Hednesford
Whitehouse 'Kitbag hill: the story of RAF Hednesford' (Whitehouse 1987)
Hemswell
Freddie Clark 'Peter Five' (Independent Books 1993 ISBN 1 872836 04 6)
Hendon
G Simons Airfield Focus booklet 68 (GMS 2004)
Henlow
'History of RAF Henlow' (RAF Henlow c1975)
Heston
Airfield Focus booklet 24
Hethel
B Bowman Airfield Focus booklet 53 (GMS 2002)
Honeybourne
Brian Kedward 'Angry Skies across the vale' (B Kedward)
Honington
Levy 'The dark side of the sky'
Horham
J Cooper 'We'll meet again: the story of Horham airfield 1939-92' (Framlingham College c1992)
Hornchurch
Richard C Smith 'Hornchurch Scramble - 1915 to 1940' (Grub Street)
Richard C Smith 'Hornchurch Offensive - 1941 to 1962' (Grub Street)
Richard C Smith 'Hornchurch Eagles' (Grub Street)
Richard C Smith 'Second to None: pictorial history of Hornchurch aerodrome 1915-1962' (Grub Street 2004)
H Sutton 'History of RAF Hornchurch 1915-41' (RAF 1953)
Sutton 'Raiders approach: the fighting tradition of RAF station Hornchurch and Suttons Farm' (Gale & Polden 1956)
Horsham St Faith
H Fairhead & B Collis Airfield Focus booklet 4 (GMS 1992)
Hunsdon
F Hitching & V Hunsdon 'RAF at Hunsdon 1941-45' (LHS 1990)
Ibsley
Sid Deedman 'RAF Ibsley 1941-47' (A E Baker 1999 ISBN 1 900181 02 9)
Invergordon
Airfield Focus booklet 31
Inverness
J Paterson Airfield Focus booklet 19 (GMS 1994)
Kenley
Barr 'Kenley Memories (WAAF Officer)' Private 1990
P Flint 'RAF Kenley 1917-1994' (Dalton 1985)
Kimbolton
Taylor Airfield Focus booklet 72
Kings Cliffe
J Smith Airfield Focus booklet 66 (GMS 2004)
Kinloss
'RAF Kinloss' (Constitutional Press c1971)
C Ashworth Airfield Focus booklet 8 (GMS 1992)
Jim Hughes 'Power to the hunter: a history of RAF Kinloss' (Hughes 1995)
Langar
B Goodwin & R Glynne-Owen '207 Sqn RAF Langar 1942-43' (Quacks 1994)
Langham
L Bartram 'RAF Langham 1940-58: a brief history with RAF Weybourne' (Private c1997)
Leconfield
Bill Norman 'No.640 (Halifax) Sqn RAF Leconfield'
Bill Norman 'Halifax Squadron: the wartime bombing operations of 640 Sqn' (2005)
Leeming
'75 Glorious years - history of 25 Sqn Leeming' (Adams 1990)
D C T Bennett 'Pathfinder' (Goodall Publications 1958/88)
P Coupland 'Straight and true: history of RAF Leeming' (Leo Cooper 1997)
Lichfield
D Charlwood 'No moon tonight' (Burgewood Books 2006)
D Charlwood 'Journeys into night' (Burgewood Books 2006)
Malcolm Giddings 'Bomber base: a history of RAF Lichfield & Church Broughton' (Colerne Debden 1986)
Lilbourne
E Travers 'Cross Country' (some WW1 anecdotes: SE5As etc) (Hothersall & Travers 1990)
Linton-on-Ouse
P D Mason 'Wings over Linton: RAF Linton-on-Ouse 1937-94' (Fenton Enterprises 1994)
Lisset
Tom Sawyer 'Only owls & bloody fools fly at night'
Little Rissington
Bagshaw et al 'RAF Little Rissington: the Central Flying School years 1946-76' (Pen & Sword 2006)
Little Staughton
Alex Duke 'Odd man out' (J&KH Publishing)
Llanbedr
Mills 'Target rolling: a history of Llanbedr airfield' (Midland Counties 2002)
Llandwrog
Doylerush 'Legend of Llandwrog ' (Midland 1994)
Long Marston
Brian Kedward 'Angry Skies across the vale' (B Kedward)
Longside
Airfield Focus booklet 61
Lossiemouth
J Hughes Airfield Focus booklet 11 (GMS 1993)
Ludford Magna
S Scott Airfield focus 32 (GMS 1998)
Ludham
A Foster Airfield Focus booklet 46 (GMS 2001)
Lulsgate Bottom
I James 'Story of RAF Lulsgate Bottom' (Redcliffe 1989)
Luton
Simons Airfield Focus booklet 76 (2009)
Lyme Regis
K Rimmel 'RAF Lyme Regis: air sea rescue base 1937-64) (Private)
Lyneham
W O Pereira 'RAF Lyneham' (Haynes 1990)
Manston
'RAF Manston in old photographs' (Sutton 1994; Universal 1998)
'RAF Manston in old photographs: second selection' (Sutton 1994)
Fraser 'History of RAF Manston' (1969)
R Stockman 'The history of RAF Manston' (RAF Manston 1969)
Marham
Bowman 'RAF Marham: bomber station' (2008)
W Corser Airfield Focus booklet 18 (GMS 1994)
K Delve 'RAF Marham - operational history from 1916' (PSL 1995)
D Turner 'Two west Norfolk airfields in the Great War: Narborough & Marham' (PSL 1995)
Marston Moor
T Scotland 'Voice from the Stars' (Scotland 2007)
Martlesham Heath
Kinsey 'Martlesham Heath: The story of the RAF station 1917-73' (Terrence Dalton 1979)
Cecil Lewis 'Sagittarius Rising' (RFC 1916) (Peter Davies 1936)
Mason 'British Flight Testing: Martlesham Heath 1920-39' (Putnam 1993)
Matlaske
L Bartram 'RAF Matlaske 1940-45: a brief history' (Private c1996)
Metheringham
R Bailey 'In the middle of nowhere: RAF Metheringham' (Tucann 1999)
Mepal
M Chorlton Airfield Focus booklet 47 (Mepal & Witchford) (GMS 2001)
Harry Yates 'Luck and a Lancaster'
Middleton St George
Tweddle 'Into the night sky: RAF Middleton St George - a bomber airfield at war' (Sutton 2007)
Mildenhall
C Dring 'History of RAF Mildenhall' (Mildenhall Museum 1980)
Milfield
A Evans 'Milfield, not just an airfield' (Oxford Instant 1994)
Molesworth
J Smith Airfield Focus booklet 40 (GMS 2000)
Montrose
'Montrose airfield from 1913' (Montrose museum trust 1993)
Moreton-in-Marsh
J Hamlin & G Tyack 'RAF Moreton-in-Marsh' (Tyack 1995)
Mount Batten
Teague ''Mount Batten: flying boat base 1913-86' (Teague 1986)
Narborough
D Turner 'Two west Norfolk airfields in the Great War: Narborough & Marham' (PSL 1995)
Narborough Airfield Research Group 'The Great Government Aerodrome: RFC Narborough' (NARG 2000)
Newmarket
Hamlin 'RAF at Newmarket 1939-47' (Hamlin 1985)
J Hamlin 'RAF at Newmarket and Snailwell: 2nd ed with supplemental list of aircraft' (Hamlin)
North Coates
B Taylor Airfield Focus booklet 12 (GMS 1993)
North Luffenham
B Harrison Airfield Focus booklet 54 (GMS 2002)
Rennison 'Wings over Rutland: a history of Cottesmore, Woolfox Lodge & North Luffenham' (Spiegl 1980)
Northolt
Norris & Haywood 'A short history of RAF Northolt' (Chiltern Aviation Society 1980)
North Weald
D C T Bennett 'Pathfinder' (Goodall Publications 1958/88)
F Hitchcock 'History of the RAF at North Weald' (Private c1981)
North Witham
M Chorlton 'Paths in the woods: RAF North Witham' (Old Forge 2003)
Oakington
J Hamlin Airfield Focus booklet 10 (GMS 1993)
J Hamlin 'RAF in Cambridgeshire pt 1: RAF Oakington & RAF Bourne' (Private 1986)
J Hamlin 'By day and by night: the story of RAF Oakington' (2009)
David Clark 'A-Apple'
Oban
N Owen & P Jones Airfield Focus booklet 25 (GMS 1996)
Ossington
Taylor 'History of RAF stations Ossington & Gamston' (1995)
Panshanger
Packham 'Panshangar aerodrome' (2007)
Pembroke Dock
D C T Bennett 'Pathfinder' (Goodall Publications 1958/88)
D Brock 'Wings over Carew: RAF Carew Cheriton 1939-45 & RNAS Pembroke/ Milton 1915-20' (Private 1989)
J Evans 'Flying Boat Haven: RAF Pembroke Dock' (Paterchurch 1994)
Perranporth
F Andrew 'History of RAF Perranporth 1941-45' (Private 2000)
Pershore
Glynn Warren 'RAF Pershore - a history' (Enthusiasts pub 1982)
Peterborough
G Simons 'Wings over Westwood: story of RAF Peterborough' (GMS 1989)
G Simons Airfield Focus booklet 26 (GMS 1996)
Pocklington
Mike Usherwood 'War diary of RAF Pocklington' (Compaid Graphics 1993)
Mike Usherwood 'The RAF Pocklington & RAF Elvington war diaries'
Poddington
J Smith Airfield Focus booklet 63 (GMS 2003)
Polebrook
C N Stevens 'An innocent at Polebrook' (2004)
J Smith Airfield Focus booklet 48 (GMS 2001)
Portreath
Bridge 'Story of RAF Portreath 1940-45' (Cambourne 1994)
Prestwick
Airfield Focus booklet 42
Rackheath
D White Airfield Focus booklet 55 (GMS 2002)
Raydon
Cross 'Raydon aifield: fighter station to farmland' (Reeves c1975)
Riccall
Lunn & Arbon 'Aircraft down III: RAF Riccall & 1658 HCU' (Hardwick 1989)
Ringway
P Hearne 'Flying Rebel' (G/C L Strange) (HMSO 1994)
R Scholefield Airfield Focus booklet 6 (GMS 1992)
Rivenhall
B A Stait 'History of Rivenhall airfield' (Stait 1984)
Rochester
J Preston & F Moulton 'Brief history of Rochester airport' (Private 1992)
St Eval
C Ashworth Airfield Focus booklet 7 (GMS 1992)
R Dunstan 'My life with RAF St Eval' (Private 1999)
J Shapland 'Memories Linger On: collection of reminiscences of wartime RAF St Eval' (Shapland 1989)
St Mawgan
Airfield Focus booklet 36
K A Saunders 'RAF St Mawgan in old photos' (Sutton 1995)
Sawbridge
P Doyle 'Where the Lysanders were: the story of Sawbridge's airfields' (Forward Airfield 1995)
Scampton
C Jefford 'History of RAF Scampton 1917-68' (Delta Magazine 1968)
S Scott Airfield Focus booklet 15 (GMS 1994)
Scatsca
T Mayes 'History of Scatsca airfield Shetland' (Mayes 1997)
Sculthorpe
J Baldwin 'RAF Sculthorpe: 50 years' (Baldwin 1999)
Sealand
A Ferguson 'History of RAF Sealand' (Merseyside Aviation Society 1978)
Sherburn
Facer 'Flying at Sherburn: the story of a Yorkshire airfield' (Silver Quill 1998)
Shoreham
Webb & Bird 'Shoreham airport Sussex' (Cirrus 1996)
Shawbury
Ferguson 'History of RAF Shawbury' (MAS 1977)
Snailwell
Hamlin 'RAF at Newmarket 1939-47' includes Snailwell (Hamlin 1985)
J Hamlin 'RAF at Newmarket and Snailwell: 2nd ed with supplemental list of aircraft' (Hamlin)
Snaith
Keith S Ford 'Snaith days: life with 51 Sqn 1942-45'
R Ounsley 'Snaith Knights: tales of Bomber Command vol 2' (Private 2003)
Snitterfield
Brian Howett 'Wings over Snitterfield' (Howett 1993)
Southend (Rochford)
Hartley Airfield Focus booklet 75
South Witham
M Chorlton 'Danger area: the complete history of RAF South Witham 100 Maintenance Unit' (Old Forge 2003)
Spanhoe
John N Smith Airfield Focus booklet no. 69
Spittlegate
G Gardiner Airfield Focus booklet 17 (GMS 1994)
Steeple Morden
K Wells 'Village airfield at war: RAF Steeple Morden 1939-43' (Egon 1993)
K Wells 'Wimpeys to Mustangs: history of Steeple Morden airfield 1940-45' (East Anglia Books 1999)
Stradishall
Adams & Whitehouse 'RAF Stradishall 1938-70' (Square One 1996)
Stoke-on-Trent (Meir)
Airfield Focus booklet 34
Sullom Voe
Schofield/ Conyers Nesbit 'Arctic airmen' (2005)
P Ward Airfield Focus booklet 13 (GMS 1994)
Sutton Bridge
Alistair Goodrum 'Combat ready' (GMS Enterprises 1999 ISBN 1 870384 60 1)
A Goodrum Airfield Focus booklet 65 (GMS 2004)
Suttons Farm
Sutton 'Raiders approach: the fighting tradition of RAF station Hornchurch and Suttons Farm' (Gale & Polden 1956)
Swanton Morley
A James 'RAF Swanton Morley: the first 50 years 1940-90' (Private 1990)
S Pope Airfield Focus booklet 9 (GMS 1993)
M W Bowman 'Low level from Swanton: Swanton Morley from WW2 to present' (Air Research 1995)
Swinderby
Scott 'Airfield focus 28' (GMS 1997)
Sywell
Paul 'Sywell: the story of an English aerodrome 1928-78' (Sywell aerodrome 1978)
Tadcaster
Taylor 'RFC Bramham Moor RAF Tadcaster' Airfield Focus booklet 71
Tangmere
Richard Pike 'Beaufighter ace: night fighter career of ... Sir Thomas Pike' (Beaufighters at Tangmere 1941) (2005)
A Saunders 'RAF Tangmere in old photographs' (Sutton 1992)
A Saunders 'RAF Tangmere revisited' (Sutton 1998)
Tempsford
F Clark 'Agents by Moonlight' (Tempus 1999)
K Merrick 'Flights of the forgotten' (Arms & Armour Press)
Hugh Verity 'We landed by moonlight'
Thornaby
D Brown 'Thornaby aerodrome and wartime memories' (Private 1992)
Thorpe Abbots
M Bowman Airfield Focus booklet 62 (GMS 2003)
Throwley
Airfield Focus booklet 58
Moor 'Kents forgotten airfield: Throwley 1917-19' (2007)
Thurleigh
Smith 'Thurleigh and Twinwood Farm' (Airfield Focus Special 2008)
Tibbenham
D White Airfield Focus booklet 57 (GMS 2003)
Tollerton
Fisher et al 'Tollerton: an airfield for Nottingham 1929 to 2007' (Keyworth Historical Society 2008)
Twinwood Farm
Smith 'Thurleigh and Twinwood Farm' (Airfield Focus Special 2008)
Upavon
G W Callender 'War in an open cockpit' (1918) (WW1 Aero 1978)
Cecil Lewis 'Sagittarius Rising' (RFC 1916) (Peter Davies 1936)
Upper Heyford
Airfield Focus booklet 43
Pip Beck 'Keeping watch: a WAAF in Bomber Command' (2005)
Upwood
Alex Duke 'Odd man out' (J&KH Publishing)
J Hamlin 'RAF in Cambridgeshire pt 4: RAF Upwood & RAF Warboys' (Private 1990)
T Scotland 'Voice from the Stars' (8 Group Path Finder Force Training Unit) (Scotland 2007)
Usworth (Sunderland)
Charles Airfield Focus 78
Waddington
Pip Beck 'Keeping watch: a WAAF in Bomber Command' (2005)
Easton 'We flew old Fred - the Fox: Lancaster DV372' (Hudson 1997, to be reprinted 2006)
Leach 'An illustrated history of RAF Waddington: Pt 1 1916-1945' (2005)
J F Hamlin 'For faith and freedom: RAF Waddington' (GMS 1996)
Wantage
T Scotland 'Voice from the Stars' (Scotland 2007)
Warboys
Alex Duke 'Odd man out' (J&KH Publishing)
J Hamlin 'RAF in Cambridgeshire pt 4: RAF Upwood & RAF Warboys' (Private 1990)
T G Mahaddie 'Hamish' (Autobiographical; late WW2) (Ian Allen 1989)
H Sheldon 'Warboys at war 1939-43' (Witch Publishing 1996)
H Sheldon 'Warboys: witches to wings' (Witch Publishing 1998)
Warmwell
A Cooke Airfield Focus booklet 21 (GMS 1995)
Waterbeach
Harry Dison 'Some of the story of 514 Sqn...' (Self published)
J Hamlin 'RAF in Cambridgeshire pt 2: RAF Waterbeach & RAF Bottisham' (Private 1987)
Wattisham
Eade 'RAF Wattisham: a pictorial history' (2008)
M Simpson & P Porter Airfield Focus booklet 3 (GMS 1992)
Watton
G Gardiner Airfield Focus booklet 30 (GMS 1996)
Westley
F Whitnall 'Wings over Westley: story of a Suffolk airfield' (Whitnall 2004)
West Malling
Peter Hall 'By day and by night' (Foxed & bound bookshop 1999 ISBN 0 9533594 0 9)
Weston on the Green
Davis 'Weston on the Green' (Airfield Focus booklet 73, 2008)
White Waltham
D Tomlinson 'A village at war: White Waltham 1939-45' (Ameliel Press 2002)
Wickenby
Currie 'Lancaster Target' (2005)
Dennis West 'To strive & not to yield'
Wing
Michael Warth 'Wings over Wing' (The Book Castle, Dunstable ISBN 1 903747 05 8)
Winthorpe
W Taylor 'RAF Winthorpe 1940-45' (Control Column 1984)
Witchford
Airfield Focus booklet (Mepal & Witchford)
Withorpe
W Taylor 'RAF Withorpe: photographic memories and anecdotes 1940-45' (Private 1984)
W Taylor 'RAF Withorpe: photographic memories and anecdotes 1940-45 Vol II' (Private 1984)
Witney
Airfield Focus booklet 49
Wittering
'History of RAF Wittering: 1916-95' (RAF 1995)
Wolverhampton
Airfield Focus booklet 67
Woodhall Spa
N Press 'Into thin air: RAF Woodhall Spa 1941-45' (Tucann 2001)
Woodvale
A Ferguson 'History of RAF Woodvale' (Merseyside Aviation Society 1980)
A P Ferguson 'RAF Woodvale' (Airfield Publications 1991)
Woolfox Lodge
M Chorlton Airfield Focus booklet 51 (GMS 2002)
Rennison 'Wings over Rutland: a history of Cottesmore, Woolfox Lodge & North Luffenham' (Spiegl 1980)
Wratting Common
J Hamlin & R Pearson 'RAF in Cambridgeshire pt 3: RAF Wratting Common & RAF Castle Camps' (Private 1989)
Wyton
S Peach 'Pathfinder station: a history of Wyton airfield' (RAF 1983)

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