Books from Red Kite / Air Research

  • Fighter Command Air Combat Claims, 1939-45: 1939-1940
    By John Foreman

    ... P / O J.J.O'Meara Hurricanes P / O J.J.O'Meara Spitfires S / L A.R.D.Macdonnell F / L L.F.Henstock F / S A.F.Laws 65 San Spit FC Sgt M.Keymer P / O J.K.Quill P / O E.D. Glaser Sgt H.C.Orchard Sgt M.Keymer P / O J.K.Quill P / O E.D. ...

  • Luftwaffe Night Fighter Combat Claims, 1939-1945
    By John Foreman, Simon W. Parry, Johannes Matthews

    A definitive list of nearly 7,000 claims submitted by Luftwaffe night fighter pilots for Allied aircraft shot down in WW2.

  • Raf Fighter Command Victory Claims
    By John Foreman

    This reference work will provide a vital tool for those researching the combats that took place over Europe, whether from the RAF or Luftwaffe view point.

  • Flight Into Darkness: And Other Stories
    By Tom Neil

    He nodded to Davies who was tucked in on his right and opened the throttle gradually but firmly until both Spitfires were racing tail - high and at take - off power towards the sea . They lifted cleanly and without effort and headed out ...

  • Lettice Curtis: Her Autobiography
    By Lettice Curtis

    Almost my last ferry trip before leaving Hatfield was a Percival Q.6 from Broxbourne to the Royal Navy at Lee - on - Solent . The aircraft had an early variety of the electrically - operated variable pitch Ratier propeller .

  • B-17 Groups of the Eighth Air Force
    By Martin W. Bowman

    ... Helton's Hellcats ' 3rd BD Component Squadrons 860th , 861st , 862nd and 863rd Bombardment Squadrons ( H ) Wartime Bases Debach Little Walden Operated B - 17 8 September 1944 20 April 1945 Total Missions 156 ( 47 B - 24 ) Total Bomb ...

  • Hurricane Squadrons
    By Philip Birtles

    Hurricane Squadrons