166 pages - 1975 - Used, acceptable This wonderful book, which contains many photographs as well as a couple of profiles and maps, tells the story of two iconic R.A.F. fighters : the Hurricane and the Spitfire. Characteristics Book cover finish Perfect paperback Special feature Reprint Condition Used, acceptable Number of pages 166 Published date 1975 Language English Size 19 x 25 x 2 cm Author Douglas Bader Editor Fontana Description Over Britain, Malta, the Channel, the North Africa desert, the beaches of Normandy, they wheeled, dived and fought for mastery of the skies. In the darkest days of the war, the very names Spitfire and Hurricane symbolised the mood of Britain's defiance. Narrated by Douglas Bader, with special contributions by some of the other surviving fighter Aces themselves, Fight for the Sky is the unique story, told in words and pictures, of the aircraft and their pilots, and of what it was like to face the Bf 109, Bf 110 and the Focke - Wulf 190 alone above the clouds.
