Download or read book Oxfordshire Airfields in the Second World War written by Robin J. Brooks and published by British Airfields of World War. This book was released on 2001 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A full account of the part played by Oxfordshire's airfields during the Second World War, including Abingdon, Brize Norton, Kidlington, Upper Heyford and Benson. The history of each airfield is described with the squadrons and aircraft based at them and the main operations flown. The effects of the war on the daily lives of civilians, and the constant dangers from raids and night bombing are also detailed.