Trophy For Eagles Author:Walter J. Boyne It is in the golden age of flying between the world wars, and two men -- fabulous flyers, aviation pioneers, sworn enemies -- are locked in a battle to conquer the skies. The first is American Frank Bandfield, determined to fly faster, love harder, and live more fully than any pilot alive, a man who knows Lindy only got to Europe first because h... more »is own plane was sabotaged. The other is German World War I ace Bruno Hafner, a dangerous man with many kills to his credit who'll stop at nothing to keep Bandfield from being the best.
Filled with incredibly real cockpit scenes of guts and glory, and people with real-life aviators of the age -- from young Charles Lindbergh to enigmatic Howard Hughes to reluctant Amelia Earhart, Trophy for Eagles takes you sky-high and keeps you there -- until Bandfield and Hafner meet for one last time, over Guernica, to settle things once and for all.« less