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Updated: 11 Apr 2004

A selection of books relating to RAF Ludford Magna station history, squadrons and operations.

Aircraft Reference Books

The Lancaster Manual (Official Air Publication)

Avro Lancaster Marks I and II in all essential detail over 500+ pages, covering ground crew instructions, handling and flying, electrical and radio equipment, airframe design and armament.
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Biographies

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Station History

Airfield Focus: Ludford Magna (Stewart Scott)

Ludford Magna Airfield Focus pamphlet includes 30 photos and 2 maps and goes into depth about the history of the development of the airfield, 101 Sqn's operations from the airfield and its subsequent Thor role. The volume has many anecdotes which complement the factual history present on RAF-Lincolnshire.info. 36 pp.
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Squadron History

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General Historical Reference

The Bomber Command Handbook (Jonathan Falconer)

Who decided the policy? Why, when and where were the airfields built? How was the overall command structure organized, from the Air Council down to individual squadron level? How did the RAF train its bomber crews? What aircraft did they fly and what weapons did they use? Who were their commanders and who were the men that made up the rank-and-rifle of the Command? How was a raid planned and once it was launched what happened? 300 pages.
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location of RAF Ludford Magnain relation to Lincolnshire - click here for full-size map showing all station locations

Buy the local map:
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click to buy on Amazon.co.uk1:50 000 (area)

Books about Ludford Magna

RAF Ludford Magna memorials

101 Sqn history on RAF website

RAF Ludford Magna page on Royal Air Force website

RAF Ludford Magna on the Wartime Memories Project

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