Most Secret Squadron

Discover the thrilling history of aerial operations during World War II in Most Secret Squadron by Des Curtis. Published by Grub Street Publishing in 2009, this hardback edition spans 208 pages and offers an insightful look into the formation of 618 Squadron, a key player in the Royal Air Force. As one of the founding members, Curtis shares firsthand experiences and accounts of the squadron's daring missions, including their audacious daylight low-level attack on the formidable German battleship Tirpitz, executed shortly after the renowned assault on the Ruhr dams. This book is a must-read for military history enthusiasts and anyone interested in the pivotal role of British airpower in the United Kingdom's efforts during the 1939-1945 conflict. Immerse yourself in this engaging narrative that highlights the bravery and innovation of the men who flew in the Mosquito aircraft.