Title: First light
Description: "Geoffry Wellum tells the ... true story of his coming of age amid the roaring, tumbling dogfights of the fiercest air war the world has ever seen. It is the story of an idealistic schoolboy who couldn't believe his luck when the RAF agreed to take him on as a 'pupil pilot' at the minimum age of seventeen and a half in 1939. In his fervor to fly, he gave little thought to the coming war"--Jacket.
Subjects: World War (1939-1945) fast (OCoLC)fst01180924, Biography, World War, 1939-1945, British Personal narratives, Aerial Military operations, Fighter pilots, British Aerial operations, British, Great britain, royal air force, World war, 1939-1945, aerial operations, british, World war, 1939-1945, personal narratives, british, World war, 1939-1945, regimental histories
Places: Great Britain
People: Geoffrey Wellum