References on the Australian Flying Corps

Books on the Australian Flying Corps

Above The Trenches, A Complete Record of the Fighter Aces and Units of the British Empire Air Forces 1915 - 1920. Christopher Shores, Norman Franks and Russell Guest. 1990.

Above The War Fronts, A Complete Record of the British Two-Seater Bomber Pilot and Observer Aces, The British Two-Seater Fighter Observer Aces, and the Belgian, Italian, Austro-Hungarian and Russian Fighter Aces 1914-1918. Norman Franks, Russell Guest, and Gregory Alegi. 1997.

Aces and Kings. L.W Sutherland. 1936

AFC & RAAF, 1909-1975. A history. Neville Parnell. 1976.

Air Historian, Book 2. Australia's airmen at war. Reed. 1974.

ANZACs over England. David Goodland and Alan Vaughan. 1992.

Australia. Royal Australian Air Force. History of No. 2 Squadron Royal Australian Air Force 1916-1952. Prepared and compiled by the Royal Australian Air Force, Historical Section. 1953.

Australian Air Aces. Dennis Newton. 1996

Australian Airmen: History of the Fourth Squadron Australian Flying Corps. E.J. Richards.

Canvas to Carbon Fibre: A Selection of Fine Paintings Depicting the History of the Australian Flying Corps and the Royal Australian Air Force. Compiled by RAAF Central Photographic Establishment. A.G.P.S. 1995.

Flying Squadrons of the Australian Defence Forces. Steve Eather. 1995

High Adventure. Capt A.H Cobby DSO, DFC & Bars. 1942,1981.

Highest Traditions. The History of No.2 Squadron, RAAF. John Bennet. 1995.

One Airman's War, Airman Mechanic Joe Bull's Personal Diaries 1916 - 1919. Mark Lax, Editor. 1997.

Men and Machines of the Australian Flying Corps 1914 - 1919. Charles Schaedel. 1972.

Military Aircraft of Australia 1909 - 1918. Keith Isaacs. 1971.

Reginald James Thomas Forsyth, 1893-1918: light horseman, budding aviator, much loved brother and son. Reginald Forsyth. 1988.

The Battle Below, Being the History of No.3 Squadron AFC. H.N. Wrigley. 1935.

The Flying Carpetmen. Clive Conrick. 1993.

The Golden Eagles. Peter Firkins. 1980.

The Official History of Australia in the War of 1914 - 1918, Volume VIII. The Australian Flying Corps. F.M Cutlack, 1923,1984.

These Are Facts. Sir Richard Williams. 1977.

To Fly Like An Eagle. The Vision, Achievements, and War Service of Australian Pioneer Aviator, Douglas Sloane, 1890-1917. Alexander Sloane. 1996.

Until a Dead Horse Kicks You. The Story of an Ordinary Hero Alec Griffiths. 1900 - 1995. Robert Crack. 2000.

Wings For Warriors. A Photographic History of the Australian Flying Corps and the Royal Australian Air Force. Compiled by RAAF Public Relations Section. A.G.P.S. 1995.

The Australian Flying Corps Website would like to acknowledge the assistance of Mike Yared in compiling this list of references.