The Military Airfields of Britain: East Midlands: (Cambrdigeshire, Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire)
By (Author) Ken Delve
The Crowood Press Ltd
The Crowood Press Ltd
31st July 2008
New edition
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
Aircraft and aviation
Military history
358.41709425
272
Width 165mm, Height 235mm, Spine 19mm
625g
This series of books provides a fresh user-friendly look at the military airfields of the British Isles. The series is split geographically, each book including a number of counties on a regional basis. Entries cover every military airfield within the counties, from WW1 to the present day and comprise: brief history of the airfield, construction and use including decoy sites; comprehensive list of flying units with dates and aircraft types; list of HQ units based at the airfield; details of memorials; maps and plans of almost every airfield; location details; and selection of period photographs. AUTHOR: Ken Delve lefy the RAF after a twenty year flying career to become Editor of Flypast magazine and subsequently Editor-in-Chief with Key Publishing with responsibility for eight aviation magazines. An established author, he also lectures on RAF history. He lives in Norfolk. 250 b/w photos
Ken Delve left the RAF after a twenty-year flying career to become Editor of Flypast magazine and subsequently Editor-in-Chief with Key Publishing with responsibility for eight aviation magazines. An established author, he also lectures on RAF history.Resident - Norfolk, England