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STRONG BY NIGHT 'FORTIS NOCTE'

Written by John Johnston, Nick Carter
Published by Air-Britain (historians) Ltd. in 2002
ISBN: 0851303137

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Front cover

Cover of STRONG BY NIGHT 'FORTIS NOCTE' by John Johnston; Nick Carter

Contents

  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgements / Abbreviations
  • Chapter 1: The Beginning
  • Chapter 2: An FE2b Pilot's Story
  • Chapter 3: Build up to the Second World War
  • Chapter 4: Second World War Begins - Wellington Days
  • Chapter 5: 1941 - and Still Welllingtons
  • Chapter 6: Mildenhall Stories
  • Chapter 7: No.149 Squadron's Stirling Story
  • Chapter 8: Still Stirlings
  • Chapter 9: Methwold, D-Day and finally Lancasters
  • Chapter 10: Lakenheath and Stirling Stories
  • Chapter 11: Lancasters!
  • Chapter 12: Methwold Stories
  • Chapter 13: No. 149 Squadrons Post-War
  • Appendix I: Roll of Honour
  • Appendix II. Individual Aircraftg Histories
  • Appendix III: No. 149 Squadron Aircraft Losses
  • Appendix IV: Operational Statistics
  • Appendix V: Signals, Codes and Frequencies
  • Appendix VI: Bombs, Mines and Incendaries dropped by No.149 Squadron
  • Appendix VII: 'G-H' and No 149 Squadron
  • Appendix VIII: Bomber Command Minelaying Area Codes 1940-45
  • Appendix IX: Operations, Manna, and Exodues Statistics
  • Appendix X: Extracts from the United Services Review 21st October 1937
  • Appendix XI: Stations and Movements
  • Bibliography
  • Index