Books relevant to RAF squadrons

Books relevant to other RAF flying units

Books relevant to German flying units facing the RAF

Books relevant to airfields in the UK

Books relevant to parts of Britain

Books relevant to specific raids or events

Directories of individual aircraft losses

Useful research links

• Australian WW2 nominal roll
  
Contains service information of Australians.

• British & Commonwealth Air Unit Register
  
Lists squadron and other unit associations.

• Bomber Command unofficial web site
  
Lots of background information & links.

• Canadian aircraft serials
  
Lists RCAF, RAF, USAAF etc. aircraft flown in Canada.

• Canadian aircrew memorial site
  
Includes portraits of the men.

• Canadians in the RAF
  
Award citations.

• Canadian national archives
  
Searchable database.

• Commonwealth War Graves Commission
  
Searchable database of Commonwealth casualties.

• Flight Magazine
  
Searchable on-line issues 1909-2004.

• Imperial War Museum
  
Searchable on-line catalogue.

• National Archives (UK) - formerly Public Record Office
  
Searchable on-line catalogue, includes diaries of RAF units & airfields.

• National Archives on-line records
  
Combat reports.

• Night Fighter database
  Anders Naslund's searchable database of claims.
  
• RAF Air Gunners memorial
  
Notes on what gunners did, turrets etc.

• RAF Commands
  
Details of squadrons, research information and a forum to place requests for information.

• US losses database
  
AAIR lists of accident reports and missing aircrew reports.

• Unofficial RAF message board
  
Useful for tracing former RAF personnel.

• WW2 unofficial RAF noticeboard
  
Useful for tracing former RAF personnel.

• British and other cockpit parts and equipment
  
New Zealand virtual museum with thumbnail pictures.

• German instrument and equipment numbers
  
Identifies instruments and some of the aircraft they were fitted to.

• US aircraft part prefix numbers and inspection stamps
  
AAIR resource page.

• US aircrew memorial site
  
Includes photos.

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