Sean Feast Libros

Set against the backdrop of World War II, this book delves into the experiences of the Pathfinder force, an elite group within Bomber Command responsible for target marking and guiding bomber formations. It highlights the courage required for crews of master bombers who hovered over targets for extended periods, facing the constant threat of enemy fire. Sean Feast provides an in-depth examination of a specific squadron's operations, capturing the intensity and challenges faced during critical bombing missions.

The narrative focuses on the crucial role of the Royal Air Force's Bomber Command during the D-Day campaign on June 6, 1944. It highlights their relentless air operations leading up to, on, and following the Normandy invasion, showcasing how these efforts were vital to the Allies' re-entry into 'Fortress Europe.' The book delves into the strategic significance of aerial bombardment in supporting ground forces and shaping the outcome of the campaign.

Focusing on the remarkable wartime career of Ted Sismore, the book highlights his exceptional skills as an RAF navigator and leader during World War II. Known for his strategic planning and execution of notable raids, he played a pivotal role in missions against high-profile Nazi targets, including a daylight attack on Berlin and Operation Jericho. After the war, he set a flying record with Mick Martin and continued his aviation career, retiring as an air commodore. Sismore's legacy is one of bravery and innovation in military aviation.

Focusing on the elite Pathfinders of Bomber Command, this book explores their pivotal role in the air war against Germany. It delves into the unique challenges and dangers they encountered, as well as their significant contributions to the Allied victory. Through extensive interviews with surviving veterans, the narrative reveals personal stories and insights, providing a deeper understanding of these courageous men and their impact on military strategy during World War II.

The search to find the truth about the Bomber Command airmen missing from the famous Peenemunde raid in August 1943.

The story of Flight Lieutenant John Brennan DFC, one of the last surviving members of the famed Goldfish Club to have seen service during the Second World War.

The story of one Second World War bombing raid, two war crimes trials, and the search to find three 'missing' airmen.

The RAF Halton Apprenticeship Scheme has a deserved reputation for excellence. The brainchild of MRAF Hugh Trenchard, the founder of the Royal Air Force, it took the 'traditional' idea of an apprenticeship and interpreted it in a novel way.

This comprehensive look at one of the war s most fascinating units will give the reader a greater understanding of the unit s vital contribution to the war and show how some of the techniques developed are still in use today.

Wing Commander Eric Benjamin was no stranger to danger or excitement. In an action-packed RAF career he was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross twice for bravery under fire. Flying Fairey Battles, Lancasters, and De Havilland Mosquitoes as an elite Pathfinder Master Bomber, Eric once said of flying that there was ‘no greater sport’.