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The Savage Sky

(1961)
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WWII 1944

Trevor Walford, RAF pilot, must hunt and destroy the U-Boat which has captured his brother.

Whilst avoiding the enemy Messerschmitt aircraft protecting the sea fleet.

Coastal Command base are compiling important information that will help the search.

Until they endure a surprise attack by the Germans.

Follow the entire team as they work together to achieve their mission directive.

And violate orders in efforts to bring their aircraft home.

Can the team at Coastal Command continue to support the aircrew while under attack?

Can Trevor Walford carry out his orders which will kill his brother, or will he abort and return to base in disgrace.

"The Savage Sky" is a compelling novel, action packed and emotionally gripping. Extraordinary fiction written by a true master of this genre.

'A valuable history of the air war that began it all ... by an ex-flyer of the Second World War who has a genuine feeling for the feats of his predecessors' - THE BIRMINGHAM POST

'His sympathy with the fighting man (and woman) shines out of every page' - LIVERPOOL DAILY POST

Richard Townsend Bickers volunteered for the RAF on the outbreak of the second world war and served, with a Permanent Commission, for eighteen years. He wrote a range of military fiction and non-fiction books, including 'Torpedo Attack', 'My Enemy Came Nigh', 'Bombing Run' and 'Summer of No Surrender'.



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