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Wellum, Geoffrey.
Great Britain. Royal Air Force. Squadron, No. 92 -- History.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, British.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, British.
Fighter pilots -- Great Britain -- Biography.
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Wellum, Geoffrey.
Wellum, Geoffrey.
Great Britain. Royal Air Force. Squadron, No. 92 -- History.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, British.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, British.
Fighter pilots -- Great Britain -- Biography.
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First light /
Geoffrey
Wellum
.
by
Wellum
,
Geoffrey
.
Viking, 2002.
Call #:
940.544941 W456f
Subjects
Wellum
,
Geoffrey
.
Great Britain. Royal Air Force. Squadron, No. 92 -- History.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, British.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, British.
Fighter pilots -- Great Britain -- Biography.
ISBN:
9780241984345 (pbk.)
Description:
338 p., [16] pages of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Summary:
"Two months before the outbreak of the Second World War, eighteen-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,
Wellum
finds himself flying several sorties a day, caught up in terrifying dogfights with German Me 109s. Over the coming months he and his fellow pilots play a crucial role in the Battle of Britain. But of the friends that take to the air alongside
Wellum
many never return."--Back cover.
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