Lords of the Sky: Fighter Pilots and Air Combat, from the Red Baron to the F-16

TheNew York Timesbestselling author ofViper Pilotand retired USAF F- legend Dan Hampton offers the first comprehensive popular history of combat aviationa unique entertaining and action-packed look at the aces of the air and their machines from the trailblazing aviators of World War I to todays technologically expert warriors flying supersonic jetsOne of the most decorated fighter pilots in history US Air Force Lieutenant Colonel Ret Dan Hampton goes back years to tell the extraordinary stories of the most famous fighter planes and the brave and daring heroes who made them legend Told in his acclaimed high-octane styleLords of the Skyis a fresh and exhilarating look at the development of aviation for history and military buffs alike