Sagittarius Rising Author:Cecil Lewis "The aircraft were Parasols, Sopwith Camels, Moranes; the young warriors who flew them were the world's first aces. they piloted their flimsy planes in dawn patrols across no-man's land and over enemy trenches, dived headlong - guns stuttering - into the deadly Richthofen Circus and dueled with an adversary as brave as themselves. They fought th... more »e first - and the last - gallant war in the skies. These memoirs of a combat pilot in England's Royal Flying Corps during World war 1 are a great classic of military aviation, a chronicle of a lost age of heroes and the birth of a new age of flight.« less