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'Sailor' Malan - Freedom Fighter: The Inspirational Story of a Spitfire Ace (Sarkar Mbe Dilip)(Paperback)

'Sailor' Malan - Freedom Fighter: The Inspirational Story of a Spitfire Ace (Sarkar Mbe Dilip)(Paperback)
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Výrobce: Pen & Sword Books Ltd

EAN: 9781526798480

Výrobní číslo: 9781526798480

Adolph Gysbert Malan was born in Wellington, South Africa. A natural leader and driven individual with a totally positive outlook, aged fourteen Malan became an officer cadet in the South African Merchant Navy, before being commissioned into the Royal Navy Reserve. Well-traveled and worldly-wise, aged twenty-five the intrepid adventurer applied for a Short Service Commission in the RAF. Universally known as 'Sailor' in the RAF, Malan became a fighter pilot.

Shortly after war was declared, Malan was involved in the infamous 'Battle of Barking Creek', in which 74 Squadron mistakenly destroyed friendly Hurricanes. Then, over Dunkirk in May 1940, Malan's exceptional ability was immediately demonstrated in combat and a string of confirmed aerial victories rapidly accumulated. The following month, Malan scored the Spitfire's first nocturnal kill. By August 1940 he was commanding 74

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