![]() ![]() Brown’s front gun turret had been shot our creating such drag on his flight that maintaining 200 MPH was difficult.īrown realized his chances of returning to England and safety was slipping fast. A gaping hole in the right side of his plane revealed survivors attending to the seriously wounded. ![]() Only a third of his stabilizer remained, making navigation nearly impossible. Parts of his plane were missing having been shot off by enemy fighters. Several of his crew members were killed and others injured. His bomber was brutally riddled by German fighters and began losing altitude. (Yes, his real name).īrown was on his first ever combat mission doing a bombing run over France. They spring forth with colored detail unlocking the personalities of German air ace Franz Stigler and a 20-year-old Allied pilot named Charlie Brown. The impeccable research, descriptions and detail put you in the pilot’s seat of both sides. ![]()
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