Air Warfare

It should have been an honour to fly as wingman to Philip Templeton. Wasn't he "The Shark" - the sleek, efficient, deadly fighter ace? His boyish charm and good humour had won him many admirers, so why feel uneasy?

Soaring above the battlefields of the Western Front, the pilots of the Royal Flying Corps saw themselves as guardians of chivalry - gentlemen fliers...

The Editor praises two artists who share a name and a talent in his introduction to this classic Commando adventure.

The editor introduces this classic Commando tale of rivalry in the air!

Painted on the fuselage of Otto Koll's Messerschmitt fighter were many RAF roundels, the number of Spitfires and Hurricanes he had shot down...

John James came from a long line of Royal Navy men. Yet he chose to join the RAF as a pilot...

Karl Braun - a German fighter pilot who hates the Nazi regime - deserts and stows away on a ship to the Far East. When he gets to the Philippines, though, war has followed him and he finds himself a prisoner at a small jungle airstrip...

Calum Laird's introduction to another classic Commando adventure!

Jake Bryson had fought in more dogfights thatn most. And he'd flown more types of fighter aircraft than most...

Colonel John Devlin, USAF, had chased glory in three wars... but it had always passed him by. Now, in the savage air battles over war-torn Vietnam, he saw his final chance to grab it when a new pilot arrived - a real hotshot, a born ace...