Station of Nations: the History of RAF Balderton by Colin Savill

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During World War Two Royal Air Force Balderton, on the Nottinghamshire/Lincolnshire border, was a wartime RAF station which hosted among others No.408 (Goose) Squadron RCAF, the USAAF 437th and 439th Transport Carrier Groups, the Rolls-Royce jet engine trials unit and No.227 Squadron RAF. The story of the airfield from its origins to its demise is told here. 298pp, with black & white and colour photographs, maps, document copies and illustrations.

Foreword by former Flight Engineer Maurice ‘Bill’ Bailey who served at Balderton with No.227 Squadron.