SPITFIRE INTO BATTLE~ G CAPT. DUNCAN SMITH DSO DFC, Arrow Books PB 1987. This book is like new condition and would make a fantastic gift.

Autobiography.Amazing story…Amazing read

From the back of the book:

“It is all here: the comradeship , fear and excitement, the tragedy and triumph of war, summed up in the amazing experiences of one brave man.

Duncan Smith flew and led fighter missions almost continuously form the Battle of Britain through the struggle for Malta, the invasion of Italy and the liberation of France. SPITFIRE INTO BATTLE is his unique, exhilarating account of what it was really like ditching in the Channel or dog fighting over Anzio. He tells the dramatic story of the air war as he saw it, from the cockpit of the world’s greatest flying aircraft.

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“These are the fighting memoirs of a great Spitfire leader, who flew ahead of his pilots into battle over England, France, Malta, Sicily and Italy, through four years of the Second World War. In this personal and exhilarating account, the reader experiences at first hand the dramatic story of the air war from the cockpit of a now legendary Spitfire.”