Morrell, Margaret
Turnberry Airfield
- ISBN 13:
- 9781911043096
- author:
- Morrell, Margaret
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Carn Publishing ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 576
- Dimensions:
- 25.1 x 19.5 centimeters
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Technology & Engineering, Military Science,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Turnberry Airfield Turnberry Airfield is a detailed history of the Royal Air Force's (RAF) airfield on the Isle of Arran, Scotland. The airfield played a significant role in the Second World War, serving as a base for fighter command and a key location for the RAF's efforts to defend the UK against German air raids. Margaret Morrell's book provides a comprehensive account of the airfield's history, from its construction in the 1940s to its closure in the 1950s. The book draws on a wide range of sources, including official records and personal accounts, to create a rich and nuanced portrait of life at Turnberry Airfield during the war years. Morrell's research is meticulous and thorough, and she brings a clear and engaging writing style to the narrative. With its detailed history and engaging narrative, Turnberry Airfield is a fascinating read for anyone interested in military history, aviation, or the history of the RAF.
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