Spitfire Against The Odds: Memoirs of a Fighter Pilot (1989) By R. V. Ashman
 
As a working-class man, the author was unlikely to achieve his ambition of becoming a fighter pilot; this is his memoir of how he achieved this despite the obstacles that he had to overcome. 

The memoirs of a navigator in the RAF who made it to a fighter pilot, flying first Hurricanes then Spitfires. He describes his experiences flying in the desert, in Italy, in Arnhem, through to the end of the war and the trials and tribulations of service life. 
 
Hard Cover with Dust Jacket
192 pages
In Good Condition