Dean & Son Ltd, 1977

These short stories of air combat in the pioneer days of the Royal Flying Corps, present Biggles in some of his most exciting adventures. They are some of the earliest Biggles stories and are all set against the authentic background of war-torn France, over which the author himself flew and fought as a pilot. The humour, daring, and curious quirks of character of the protagonists give to the stories a fascinating realism...