I Had a Row With a German
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I Had a Row With a German A Battle of Britain Casualty Language:English Format:Hardback Dimensions:6.1" x 9.1" Pages:192 Photos:50+ integrated mono images Publisher:Air World ISBN:9781399072731 Item No. 9781399072731 Thomas Percy Gleave began his RAF career in 1930, three years later becoming a member of the RAF aerobatic team. He joined Bomber Command on 1 January 1939, but at the outbreak of war Gleave requested a return to Fighter Command. He took command of 253 Squadron just in time for the start of the Battle of Britain, acquiring fame for claiming five Messerschmitt Bf 109s in a single day.Tom Gleave, however, is remembered more for the misfortune which befell him on 31 August 1940. On that day he was shot down and badly burned when his Hurricane caught fire. In his memoir Tom Gleave tells of the early days of his encounters with the German aircraft in dramatic detail and, particularly of that dreadful day w

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