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Malta Spitfire: The Diary of a Fighter Pilot (Greenhill Military Paperbacks)
Malta Spitfire The Diary of a Fighter Pilot - Greenhill Military Paperbacks Author:George F. Beurling, Leslie Roberts, George F. Buerling In the summer of 1942, twenty-five thousand feet above Malta, RAF Spitfires fought combat after bitter combat with clouds of German and Italian bombers and fighters. One of those Spitfire pilots was the Canadian George Beurling who, in fourteen flying days, destroyed twenty-seven Axis aircraft, damaged eight others, and probably destroyed th... more »ree more. Malta Spitfire tells Beurling's remarkable story and that of the outnumbered but dogged Spitfires which, day after day, climbed into the skies to defend the most bombed patch of land in the world.« less