by Colin Downes
Indo-Pakistan war
instrument panel, ‘Basic Six’
Ipswich hospital
Ireland
Irian Jaya
Israel
Israeli Air Force
Israelis
Itami, Japan
Itazuke air base, Japan
Iwakuni air base, Japan
Iwerne Minster, Dorset
‘The Talbot Arms’ pub
Jabara, Major James
Jack the Ripper
Japan
occupation of
Jerusalem
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Dome of the Rock
jet aircraft, flying
John, Augustus
Johnson, Colonel James
Johnson, AVM Johnnie
Johnson, Dr
Jordan, River
Joyce, James
Jurakowski, Jan
kamikaze aircraft
Kao-hsiung
Kawasaki
Kennet, River
kerosene, aviation
Kerr, Deborah
Khyber Pass
‘kills’, definition
‘Kimpo Blues, The’
Kimpo City, Korea
Kimpo International Airport
King, Evelyn
King, Flight Lieutenant John
Kipling, Rudyard
Korea
children and orphange
Korean War
conditions in
escape and evasion kits
front line
‘The Hook’
K-3 Pohang air base
K-14 Kimpo air base
K-15 Suwon air base
kill-to-loss ratio
‘Mig Alley’
Kuala Lumpur
Kum Sok No, Lieutenant
Kyushu
Labour Party
Laos
Las Vegas
Lee, Ruper
Leeuwarden air base
Leigh, Vivien
Leigh-Mallory, AVM (later ACM) Sir Trafford
Lemay, General Curtis
lifeboat, airborne
Lifeboat, Airborne, Mk 1A
lightning strikes
Lisbon
Lista Peninsula
Liverpool
Lockheed
F-80 Shooting Star
F-94 Starfire
F-104 Starfighter
P-80 Shooting Star
RF-80
T-33
London
Abbey Lodge
Avenue Road
Cricklewood
defences
fog
Golders Green
Hampstead
Hampstead Heath
‘Jack Straw’s Castle’
‘Ye Olde Bull and Bush’ inn
Lord’s cricket ground
Paddington Station
St John’s Wood
victory fly-past
Whitechapel
London Heathrow airport
Longueville
Loos, Battle of
Los Angeles
Louis Pasteur
Lucas, Tom
Luftwaffe
‘Ace of Spades’ staffel
Debelsdorf base
Dulag Luft III
Luther, Martin
Luxor
Lynch, Benny
Mac Robert, Alisdair
Mac Robert, Iain
Mac Robert, Roderick
Mac Robert of Dounside, Sir Alexander
Mac Robert of Dounside, Lady
Mac Robert Trust
MacDonald, Flight Lieutenant
Mach, Dr Ernst
Mackay, Stuart
MacLachlan, Squadron Leader James, DSO DFC
Magee, John Gillespie
Maginot Line
Malan, ‘Sailor’
Malaya
Malta
Mandalay
Manchester
Heaton Park
Midland Hotel
Manchuria
Manhattan
Mao Tse-tung
Marshall’s Flying Training School
Martin, James
Martin B-57
Martin Baker Aircraft
ejection seat
Marx, Karl
Marylebone Cricket Club
Masada
Mason-Dixon Line
Maxim’s
McCaffery, Don
McConnell, Captain Joseph
McCrae, Lieutenant Colonel John, RAMC
McDonnell F-101 Voodoo
McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom
McElroy, Lieutenant Colonel
McIndoe, Archibald (later Sir Archibald)
Meadows, Squadron Leader Jack, DFC AFC RAuxAF
Mekong River
Melbury Abbas, Dorset
Melun airfield
Menai Strait
‘Menin Road, The’
Menuhin, Yehudi
Messerschmitt
Bf
Bf 109G
Bf
Me
Metropolitan Police College, Hendon, museum
Metrovick Beryl jet engine
Miami
Mikoyan-Gurevich
MiG-15
MiG-15 SP1
MiG-17
MiG-17 PF
Miles, Blossom
Miles, Fred
Miles, George
Miles Aircraft Company
M-52
Magister
Marathon
Master
Master Mk II
Miller, Squadron Leader John ‘Dusty’, DFC AFC
Mills, ACM Sir George
Ministry of Supply
Miramshah air base
Mitla Pass
Mitsubishi Zero
Monastery of St. Katherina
Monroe, Marilyn
Montargis gliding club
Montgomery, General (later Field Marshal Viscount)
Moore, Captain Lonnie
Morant, Roy
Moslems
Mukden
Munich
Murphy, Sergeant (later Warrant Officer) ‘Spud’, DFM
Mutual Defence Aid Programme
Nagasaki
Nagoya
Namsi-dong
Nash, Paul
NATO Air Firing Competition
NATO Atomic Strike Plan
navigational flying
Nelson, Byron
Nepalese Royal Flight
New Guinea
New York
Newall, ACM Sir Cyril
Newcastle-upon Tyne
Newendorp, Major Willie
Nicholson, Flight Lieutenant, VC
‘Night Patrol’
Nine Lives
Niven, David
Norfolk coast, north
North American Aircraft
F-86 Sabre
F-86A Sabre
F-86D Sabre
F-86E Sabre
F-86F Sabre
F-100 Super Sabre
Harvard (AT-6)
Mustang(P-51B)
Mustang(P-51C)
Mustang(P-51D)
collision and forced landing
Mustang(P-51F)
P-51 Mustang
Allison engined
Merlin engined
‘pee’ funnel
wings
P-51D Mustang
P-82 Twin Mustang
RF-86 Sabre
North American/CAC F-86 Sabre
North Korea see also Korea; Korean War
North Korean POWs
North Sea
Northrop F-5 Freedom Fighter
Norway
Novak, Kim
nuclear threat
Nuremberg raid
OAS
Oberammergau
Oboe navigation system
Ocean, HMS
Officer Training Corps (OTC)
Okeechobee, Lake
Okinawa
Okinawa, Battle of
‘On
Wings of Morning’
O’Neil, Mr (US instructor)
operations
‘Focus’
‘Musketeer’
‘Olympic’
‘Red Sheet’
‘Sealion’
‘Thunderclap’
Osaka
‘Our Mutual Friend’
Oxford
Oxford University Air Squadron
Paengnyong-do Island
Pakistan
Pakistan Air Force
Palm Beach, Florida
Panavia Tornado
Panmunjon
Park, AVM (later Air Marshal) Keith
Parr, Captain Ralph
Passchendaele Ridge
Pearson, Flight Lieutenant Graham, DFC
Peasants’ Revolt
Penang
Percival Pembroke
Percival Proctor
Peshawar
Peterhead
Petter, William
Pike, AVM Thomas (later Sir Thomas), DFC
Pirates of Penzance, The
Pitt-Brown, Wing Commander ‘PB’, DFC
Ploesti oilfields raids
Poelcapelle
poets, war
Polikarpov Po-2
Polish cavalry
Polish pilots
Post Exchange (PX)
Potsdam Conference
Potsdam Proclamation
Pound, Ezra
POW camp, Polish
Proudlove, Squadron Leader David, RAuxAF
Proust, Marcel
Pyongyang
Pyongyang Radio
Pyongyang Rose
Rangoon
Rankin, Group Captain Jamie, DSO DFC
Red Sea
Republic F-84
Republic FR-84
Republic JB-2 ‘Loon’
‘Requiem for a Rear Gunner’
Rhubarbs
Richey, Wing Commander Paul, DFC
Ridgeway
Rolls Royce
Avon Seriesjet engine
Nene jet engine
Derwent jet engine
Roosevelt, President Franklin.
Rose, Tommy
Royal Air Force
2nd ATAF
2nd Tactical Air Force
4th ATAF
Air-Sea Rescue course
Air-Sea Rescue Service
Army Cooperation Command
aviation medicine establishment
Bomber Command
criticism
loss rate
Central Fighter Establishment
Air Fighting Development Squadron
All Weather Development Squadron
All Weather Fighter Leader Squadron
Day Fighter Leader School
Day Fighter Leader Squadron
Fighter Combat Wing
Instrument Rating and Examination Squadron
Central Flying School
Coastal Command
Disciplinary Centre, Brighton
Duxford Wing
Far East Command
Fighter Command
fighter sweeps
Flying College, Manby
Flying Training Command
High Speed Flight
hospital, Wroughton
Middle East Command
No.Flying Training School
No.Group
HQ
No.Group
No.Wing
Official Records Office
Special Burns Unit
Special Investigation Branch
squadrons
No.
No.
No.
No.
No.‘Fighting Cocks’
No.
No.
No.‘East India’
No.
No.
No.
No.
No.‘Bombay’
No.
No.
No.
stations and airfields
Abingdon
Acklington
Akrotiri
Andrews Field
Banff
Bentwaters
Biggin Hill
Boulmer
Bovingdon
Calshot
Changi
Chivenor
Church Fenton
Croughton
Dallachy
Duxford
Elvington
Eshott
Fairwood Common
Hendon
Hethel
Hornchurch
Horsham St Faith
Leiston
Linton-on-Ouse
Manby
Marham
Matlaske
Middleton St George
North Weald
Northolt
Oakington
Pershore
Peterhead
Shellingford
Stanton Harcourt
Tangmere
see also Tangmere Military
Aviation Museum
Tern Hill
Theale
Valley
Wattisham
West Raynham
Woodbridge
Woodley
Royal Air Force Museum, Hendon
Royal Air Force Volunteer Rexerve
Royal Air Force Yacht Club
Royal Aircraft Factory RE.8
Royal Aircraft Factory SE.5
Royal Australian Air Force
Butterworth air base
No.Squadron
Royal Auxiliary Air Force
No.Squadron
No.‘City of London’ Squadron
No.‘County of London’ Squadron
No.‘County of Middlesex’ Squadron
No.‘County of Surrey’ Squadron
No.Squadron
Royal Beaumaris Yacht Club
Royal Canadian Air Force
Royal London Yacht Club
Royal Navy
Royal Nepal Airline
Royal Radar Establishment, Malvern
Royal Yacht Squadron
Rules of Engagement
Sadat, President
Saigon
sailing
St Cyr graduates
St Petersburg, Florida
Salan, General Raoul
Samois-sur-Seine
San Francisco
Monterey, Cannery Row
Pebble Beach golf course
Sausilito
Sasebo, Japan
Saumur cavalry school
Saunders-Roe flying-boat fighter
Sawyer, Tom
Schwarzkopf, Elizabeth
Schweinfurt ball-bearing factory raids
Selassie, Emperor Haile
Seminole Indians
Semley, Dorset
Seoul
5th Air Force club
8th Army club
The Chosen hotel
Yongdunpo suburb
Sessions, Reggie
Shakuhachi Pass
Shaw, George Bernard
Sheriff, Flight Lieutenant Alan
shipping strikes
Shore, Dinah
Shoreham airport
Short Stirling
Short Sunderland
Simms, Edward
Simpson, John
Sinai Desert
Sinai Massif
Sinanju
Sinclair, Sir Archibald
Singapore
Sinuiju
Six Day War
Skagerrak
skiing
Skirfare, River
Slingsby sailplane
Smith, C. Aubrey
snakes
Solent
Somme Offensive
‘sound barrier’
South African Air Force, No. Squadron
South Coast Flying Club
South Koreasee also Korea; Korean War
South Korean ROK Army, 2nd Corps
Soviet Air Force
Soviet forces
Spain
Speidel, General Hans
‘Spring in Korea’
Stalin, Joseph
Stearman PT-17
Stewart, Squadron Leader Ian
Stewart, Jimmy
Stirling, David
Story of Air Fighting, The
Strachan, Squadron Leader Ian
Strathbeg, Loch
Straw, Jack
Student, General
Suez Canal
Suez Crisis
Suiho Dam
Supermarine
Sea Otter
Seafire
Spiteful
Spitfire
armament
camera dog-fighting
dive-bombing
Griffon engined
gunsight
Merlin engined
wings
Spitfire II
Spitfire V
Spitfire IX
Spitfire XIV
Spitfire XVI
Spitfire XXI
Spitfire XXII
Walrus
Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE)
Sutherland, Wing Commander Max, DFC
Sweden
Swedish Red Sea Diving School
Syngman Rhee, President
Tachikowa AFB, Japan
Taedong River
Taipei
Taiwan
Taj Mahal
Tan Son Nhut air base
Tangmere Military Aviation Museum see also Royal Air Force stations: Tangmere
tanks, early
Tassa Pass
Tate, Harry
Tee Emm
Tel Aviv
‘Ten Little Fighter Boys’
Test Pilot
Tet offensive
Thomas H. Barry
Thompson, Flight Lieutenant, DFC RCAF
Tiger Force
Tilden, Bill
Toksan dam
Tokyo
British Embassy
Topp, Squadron Leader Roger, AFC
tropopause, flying in
Truman, President
Trumper, Mr
Tsuiki air base, Japan
Tuan-Tien air base
Tupolev Tu-16 ‘Badger’
Turkish Brigade
Ugie, River
Ulysses
United Nations
United States
United States Air Force
4th Fighter Interceptor Group (FIG)
4th Fighter Interceptor Wing (FIW)
5th Air Force
51st Fighter Interceptor Group
67th Tactical Reconnaissance Wing (TRW)
334th Fighter Interceptor Squadron (FIS)
335th Fighter Interceptor Squadron
doctor
336th Fighter Interceptor Squadron
Air Defence Command
Nellis AFB, Nevada
Tactical Weapons School
United States Army
2nd Division
12th Army Group
Atomic Weapons School
United States Army Air Corps
United States Army Air Force
8th Air Force
363rd Fighter Squadron/357th Fighter Group
loss rate