for his outstanding leadership in command of 161 Squadron. Group Captain Hugh Verity, author of We Landed by Moonlight. Violette Szabo GC of the SOE flew on her first mission into France from RAF Tempsford. Wing Commander F. F. E. Yeo-Thomas, otherwise known as the White Rabbit, was dropped into France on 27 February 1943 having been flown out from RAF Tempsford by Pilot Officer Foster. References Citations Bibliography Clark, F. Agents by Moonlight: The Secret History of RAF Tempsford during the Second World War. Stroud: Tempus Publishing Ltd., 1999. Clark, F. Peter Five. Bromley: Independent Books, 1993. Griffiths, Frank "Winged Hours". London: William Kimber, 1981. . O'Connor, B. Tempsford Airfield: Now the story can be told… 1998. Verity, H., We Landed By Moonlight (revised edition). Manchester: Crecy Publishing, 2000. . External links MOD site for Tempsford - Details about Tempsford on the Bomber Command section of the MOD website. RAF Tempsford Special Duties Squadrons RAF Tempsford Special Duties Squadrons. Tempsford Airfield - A non-commercial website about the secret wartime activities of this R.A.F. airfield in Bedfordshire, England Final Flight of Hudson FK790 - In memory of F/Lt J W Menzies DFC, his crew and agents. Wartime Memories Project - Recollections from the war years. A History of RAF Tempsford - A chronology of some of the main events at RAF Tempsford. RAF Tempsford Roll of Honour RAF history of 138 Squadron RAF history of 161 Squadron A walking tour of the Airfield and Gibraltar Farm in 2002 A look at the memorials in Tempsford Church Royal Air Force stations in Bedfordshire Royal Air Force stations of World War II in the United Kingdom Special Operations Executive