Geoffrey Wellum once joked that his life had "peaked" at the age of 21. In 1939, when he was just 18 years old, he had joined the RAF on a short-service mission. Within months he found himself thrust ...

The book is a true account of Geoffrey Wellum, who became a man over the war-torn skies of Britain. "The whole fury and might of the enemy must be turned upon us. Hitler knows that he will have to ...