This is a collection of 16 examples of dramatic air action, which covers the days from the open biplane cockpits over the trenches, to the Falklands and the Gulf War. The stories illustrate the courage and grit of pilots in time of war.
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Dr Alfred Price is one of Britain's foremost professional aviation writers, with many books, including technical volumes, in print. In addition to writing for books, journals and newspapers he acts as historical aviation consultant to film and TV companies on aviation projects. His expertise is always in de
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