Air forces & warfare

Fly: True Stories of Courage and Adventure from the Airmen of World

'Fly is an absorbing read thanks to the amazing and previously untold stories Veitch collected from aging pilots, navigators and gunners.' HERALD SUN

Published: 03/08/2009

Format: Paperback

ISBN: 9780143011941

RRP: $26.95

First Light

By Geoffrey Wellum

'Thrilling and frightening on virtually every page . . . Wellum takes you into battle with him' Daily Express

Two months before the outbreak of WWII, seventeen-year-old Geoffrey Wellum becomes a fighter pilot with the RAF . . .

Desperate to get in the air, he makes it through basic training to become the youngest Spitfire pilot in the prestigious 92 Squadron. Thrust into combat almost immediately...

'Thrilling and frightening on virtually every page . . . Wellum takes you into battle with him' Daily Express

Two months before the outbreak of WWII, seventeen-year-old Geoffrey Wellum becomes a...

Published: 07/09/2009

Format: Paperback

ISBN: 9780141042756

RRP: $26.95

Immediate Response

By Mark Hammond

'Luke Skywalker, this is Deathstar, Move to our location now.'

'Gents, we've got a shout . . . ' The IRT crew were being scrambled.

Helmand, 2006: 3 Para were under heavy fire in Sangin and taking casualties. Mark Hammond pulled on his boots, holstered his Browning 9mm pistols and ran to the waiting Chinook. Once airborne, he'd be dodging tracer rounds and RPGs. It was going to be a long night...