The depth of Malcolm Fife’s knowledge on this niche subject of military aerodromes is staggering.
Granted, it is highly academic reading, but the legions of history buff s with a thirst for all things Air Force-related will love picking this up on a rainy afternoon.
Exploring everything from RAF Donibristle, which was once used as a trial base for torpedo development, to the military aerodromes of the late-30s like RAF Kinloss, this is a comprehensive account of Scotland’s aerodromes and seaplane bases that played key roles between the world wars.
Scottish Military Aerodromes of the 1920s and 1930s, by Malcolm Fife, published by Fonthill, £26.
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