Tumult in the Clouds: The Centenary Collection

James Goodson

Tumult in the Clouds: The Centenary Collection
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Country
United Kingdom
Published
15 June 2018
Pages
240
ISBN
9781405937580

Tumult in the Clouds: The Centenary Collection

James Goodson

The classic memoir by one of America’s greatest fighting aces.

Anglo-American James Goodson’s war began on Sept 3rd 1939, when the SS Athenia was torpedoed and sank off the Hebrides. Surviving the sinking and distinguishing himself rescuing survivors, Goodson immediately signed on with the RAF. He was an American, but he wanted to fight.;;Goodson flew Spitfires for the RAF before later joining his countrymen with the Fourth Fighter Group to get behind the controls of Thunderbolts and Mustangs, where he became known as ‘King of the Strafers’.;;Chock full of breathtaking descriptions of aerial dogfights as well as the stories of others of the heroic ‘few’, Tumult in the Clouds is the ultimate story of War in the Air, told by one of the World War Two’s outstanding fighter pilots.

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