Jack Fairfax is the 19-year old second son of Lord and Lady Fairfax.
The Fairfaxes are steeped in the military tradition, and don't
approve of Jack's volunteering for the Royal Flying Corps. New-fangled
flying machines are nothing to do with 'proper' warfare.
Nevertheless, Jack takes to the skies in his Bleriot plane, and faces
the skills of the German ace pilots over the Somme. When his
best friend is shot down by one of them, he vows to avenge him...
This is Book 42 in the My Story Series. See all My Story books here.
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Jim Eldridge is the author of many books for children, including titles in the `My Story` series. the `Warpath` books, and `How to Handle Grown-Ups'. He has had 250 TV scripts broadcast in the UK and internationally for children`s and teen television, and is also the creator and writer of Radio 4`s long-running comedy-drama series, `King Street Junior`. Find
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