2. 1915 Fokker Scourge
The novel follows the FE 2b; the Gunbus. First Lieutenant Bill Harsker and his squadron come up against the deadly Fokker monoplane. While many other squadrons are decimated the Gunbuses give the fledgling RFC hope. When a new commanding officer takes over the squadron and imposes…
3. 1916 Angels Over the Somme
It is the beginning of the Somme Offensive and thousands of British and French soldiers are about to assault the German lines. The RFC comes of age as they sweep the German Fokkers from the skies. Providing a protective umbrella over the Somme, they ensure that…
4. 1917 Eagles Fall
Spring 1917 brings the Battle of Arras and the disastrous air fighting remembered as Bloody April. New German Albatros fighters dominate parts of the front, and the Royal Flying Corps loses pilots and observers at a punishing rate. Bill, Gordy and Ted of 41 Squadron must…
6. From Arctic Snow to Desert Sand
The novel takes Bill Harsker from the fields of France to other postings in the post war world of 1918. It is the story of the early days of the R. A. F. when Winston Churchill commanded the fledgling air force. Bill is sent to help…
7. Wings Over Persia
Wing Commander Bill Harsker is sent by the Air Ministry to the British Protectorate of Iraq. Ordered by the League of Nations to keep the peace, he has just a handful of aeroplanes to control the skies over Mesopotamia. Attacked by rebellious Kurds and then an…