Amazing Airmen: Canadian Flyers in the Second World War

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Amazing Airmen: Canadian Flyers in the Second World War

Author(s): Ian Darling
Publisher: Dundurn
Binding: Paperback
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Amazing Airmen collects vividly told, carefully researched accounts of Canadian and British flyers over Europe during the Second World War. The book focuses on survival against extreme odds: crewmembers forced from burning aircraft, daring escapes behind enemy lines, and the constant danger of air combat.

Episodes range from a tail gunner who survived being blown clear of his bomber while unconscious to crews improvising in-flight repairs and a pilot whose actions led to an unexpected surrender of enemy troops. Each story blends eyewitness detail with historical context to show what air crews endured.

Recommended for readers of military and aviation history, the book offers human drama, wartime detail and technical clarity without heavy jargon.

  • Focus: Canadian flyers in WWII
  • Themes: survival, escape, air combat
  • ISBN: 9781554884247

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