{"product_id":"first-light-geoffrey-wellum-2020-paperback","title":"First Light: Geoffrey Wellum 2020 paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eAuthor: Geoffrey Wellum\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePublisher: Penguin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePagination: 338\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: Very good, with slight shelf wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo months before the outbreak of WWII, seventeen-year-old Geoffrey Wellum becomes a fighter pilot with the RAF . . .\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nDesperate to get in the air, he makes it through basic training to become the youngest Spitfire pilot in the prestigious 92 Squadron. Thrust into combat almost immediately, Wellum finds himself flying several sorties a day, caught up in terrifying dogfights with German Me 109s.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nOver the coming months he and his fellow pilots play a crucial role in the Battle of Britain. But of the friends that take to the air alongside Wellum, many never return.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eForeword by Patrick Bishop.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67670603137323,"sku":"17840","price":3.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1022\/1289\/5019\/files\/first-light-geoffrey-wellum-2020-paperback_17840_main_original.jpg?v=1791253410","url":"https:\/\/militaryhistorybooks.com\/products\/first-light-geoffrey-wellum-2020-paperback","provider":"Military History Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}