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Part one of a two volume history of 603 Squadron, covering the period from its formation up to the end of 1940.
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Part two of a two volume history of 603 Squadron, covering 1941 to the date of the
publication of the book in 2003.
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Gerald Stapleton took up a short service commission with the RAF in 1939 and later that year
joined the 603 Squadron. He eventually went on to become one of the outstanding fighter
pilots of the Battle of Britain accounting for nearly twenty enemy aircraft.
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Billy Drake was one of the most illustrious RAF fighter pilots
of World War II. Starting with 1 Squadron in France in 1940 on Hurricanes, then with 421 Flight (later 91 Squadron)
and on to several other squadrons.
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A biography directory of 'The Few'. Photographs and personal histories of the pilots and ground crew.
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421 Flight evolved into 91 Squadron and went on to become one of the most famous
units in RAF fighter command.
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This evocative and vivid portrait of fighter pilots investigates the motivation of the few that
flew during the Battle of Britain.
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The full story of the Battle of Britain, with a blow-by-blow account and several days examined
in exhaustive detail.
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The Few: Summer 1940 - Battle of Britain
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Vintage photographs, and exerts from diaries show the Battle of Britain from the view of those involved.
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Spitfire, by Robert Jackson
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This book traces the development and operational history of the Spitfire.
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Harvest of Messerschmitts: The Chronicle
of a village at war ~ 1940.
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Taking the diary of Mary Smith which records the daily local events, Dennis Knight
has interwoven a narrative of the events of the Battle of Britain.
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The Tiger Moth Story
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The aircraft used to train tens of thousands of pilots, many of whom went on to
fly Spitfires and Hurricanes.
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