Royal Air Force
ROBERTSON, Bruce
Bombing Colours: British Bomber Camouflage and Markings 1914 - 1937
Details of British markings and camouflage schemes in the period, illustrated with photographs and drawings. The post-1937 period was covered by Bowyer, also as 'Bombing Colours' (see separate listing).
ROBERTSON, Bruce
The RAF - A Pictorial History
A pictorial history of the RAF from its beginnings to the 1970s'; very many illustrations, supported with detailed captions.
ROBINSON, Anthony
RAF Fighter Squadrons in the Battle of Britain
Account of the operations and experiences of eight squadrons heavily engaged in the Battle of Britain: 19, 41, 56, 74, 85, 92, 111 and 303 Polish Squadron.
ROSS, David; BLANCHE, Bruce & SIMPSON, William
The Greatest Squadron of them All - The Definitive History of 603 (City of Edinburgh) Squadron, RAUXAF
A very fine detailed history in two substantial parts:
Volume 1 - Formation to the end of 1940;
Volume 2 - 1941 to date.
Photographs supporting text throughout.
ROTHENSTEIN, William & CECIL, Lord David
Men of the R.A.F.
1942 published memories of Sir William Rothenstein, official war artist in WWI and to the RAF in WWII, from the start of the war. The book includes 40 of Rothestein's drawings of all ranks. A second part covers RAF life from a civilian perspective.