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SKY TIGER: THE STORY OF GROUP CAPTAIN SAILOR MALAN

by Norman L.R. Franks

Published by Crecy Books. 1st thus. 1994

Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper. In less than 15 months, 'Sailor' Malan rose from little known flight commander to Britain's premier fighter pilot and wing leader. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 220 pages.

A lovely copy, appears unread. Pictorial dustwrapper has a few minor grubby marks.

ISBN: 0947554386
Stock no. 1829880

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Contents

  • Acknowledgements
  • 1 Sailor
  • 2 Fighter Pilot
  • 3 Action over Dunkirk
  • 4 The Vicious Sky
  • 5 Leading the Tigers
  • 6 Trailing the Coat
  • 7 Wing Leader - Biggin Hill
  • 8 Action over France
  • 9 Rested
  • 10 Station Commander - Biggin Hill
  • 11 Finale
  • Appendices:
  • A Malan's Record of Service
  • B Malan's Air Combat Victories
  • C Malan's decorations
  • D The Malan Sword
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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