
Somewhere over the Pacific, a single American fighter climbed toward 30,000 ft. His squadron had already turned for home. His fuel gauge told him to…

The Japanese radio operators heard him before they saw him. A single American fighter screaming in from the open Pacific at barely 50 feet above…

26th October 1942. A lone wildat climbed through broken clouds northeast of the carrier Hornet. Below the strike that would American hopes at Santa Cruz…

June 1942. Somewhere over the Pacific, a Navy pilot watches his wingman die. The Zero came from above, fast, silent until the last second. Cannon…

The morning of August 17th, 1943 broke cold over the Shvinefort Reagansburg corridor. At 0730 hours, the air above East Anglia trembled with the roar…

At exactly 11:14 in the morning on January 11th, 1944, Major James Howard guided his silver P51B Mustang through thin sheets of frozen cloud 4…

May 1st, 1943, 20,000 ft above occupied France, Staff Sergeant Maynard Smith, a man his squadron called the worst airman in the unit, cranked open…

August 12th, 1944. 9:42 a.m. 26,000 ft above the Peshed oil fields, Romania. The oxygen was thin and metallic, tasting of rubber and fear. Second…

A P-51 Mustang screams past a fogwolf inverted bleeding speed in a way that violates every combat manual ever written. The German pilot expects the…

September 1943, 6000 FT over the Huan Gulf. A lone P38 lightning banks hard into a thunderhead while six Japanese zeros close from behind. The…




