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Fonthill Media has released “Into the Swarm” a publication honouring the daring and heroic stories of the RAF’s finest RAF Fighter pilots during the Second World War
"Into the Swarm": Stories of RAF Fighter Pilots in the Second World War is a collaborative work by Christopher Yeoman and Tor Idar Larsen that tells the sobering and heroic stories of RAF fighters pilots in the most ferocious air battles of the war. Accompanying gripping and detailed stories of aerial combat are previously unpublished photographs and letter extracts, which adds to the rich content provided by these enthusiastic authors whose passion for the subject matter is evidently apparent within each chapter. A fine tribute to the gallant aviators who took to the air in hostile skies, this book tells of courage and sacrifice in France, to daring and determination, to gain air supremacy over the Luftwaffe in the Battle of Britain and Malta. This work also provides a wider story of RAF pilots of the Second World War, from those early battles in 1940 all the way up to
a few days before VE-Day. These stories offer a broad and versatile insight into the life of fighter pilots from many countries, from different cultures but with a common determination of fighting Nazi Germany over Europe’s aerial arenas.

The book is illustrated with many rare and unpublished photographs
- In-depth research that took years to complete
- Previously unpublished letter extracts
- An excellent collection of stories of lesser known RAF fighter pilots

ISBN: 978-1-78155-615-3 - “Into the Swarm” - Christopher Yeoman and Tor Idar Larsen

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Should be a fascinating read.
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