OUT OF THE BLUE **The Role of Luck in Air Warfare, 1917-66**

Hardcover edition by Laddy Lucas published 1985.

One of the outstanding fighter pilots of World War II, and a distinguished author, Laddie Lucas has compiled this astonishing collection of first-hand stories about the part played by luck in air warfare over a period of five decades. A truly international volume, drawn principally from unpublished sources and relying on personal accounts of airmen all over the world. Out of the Blue follows the history of war in the air from the pioneering days of combat over the Western Front in World War I to the sophisticated aerial contests of the Vietnam war.

317 pages. Excellent condition. Tracked postage is R65.00.