‘So I wanna be a paperback writer’ When the Beatles released ‘Paperback Writer’ in May 1966, another No 1 chart hit for the ‘Fab Four’,
Air Vice-Marshal James Edgar ‘Johnnie’ Johnson, a policeman’s son from Leicestershire, was the ultimate Boys’ Own Paper character: the RAF’s top-scoring fighter pilot and wing
Pen and Sword author Greg Baughen has created the following video to promote his title RAF on the Offensive. Enjoy! You can order a copy
We’re very excited to share a teaser of our new audiobook for ‘Enemy Coast Ahead’. You can purchase the full audiobook here.
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AIRBORNE WITH THE ‘BEST OF BREED’ An eerie silence seemed to have descended over the North German Plain, on that crystal clear Christmas morning of
The entire world changed with the beginning of the First World War, not just in a military sense but socially as well. Never again would
WHO WAS BRITAIN’S FIRST PILOT? Who was the first to fly aeroplane in Britain? Was it a) Samuel Franklin Cody, b) Alliott Verdon Roe or
Airplanes are beautiful. That is why there are so many museums dedicated to the art of flight. Visitors to such celebrations of mankind’s ability to