Billy Drake, Fighter Leader: The Autobiography of Group Captain B. Drake Dso, Dfc & Bar, Dfc (Us)
by Billy Drake, Christopher F. Shores
Category: Biography & Autobiography

Billy Drake was to become one of the most illustrious RAF fighter pilots of World War II, indeed of all time. He flew in many threatres with various squadrons on different aircraft and eventually accounted for more than 20 enemy aircraft destroyed or damaged. An extremely colourful personality, he gives the reader tremendous insight into his exceptional career his widely differing experiences, the characters he knew and flew with and the often amusing highlights of an RAF lifestyle. Includes never before published photographs and a cover painting by Nicolas Trudgian.