Fighter Pilot's Personal Account of WWII

GREEN KIWI VERSUS GERMAN EAGLE
by J. Norby King
Reviewed by Paul Harrison

Publicity Printing Tauranga, 1991 (reprint 2003), softcover 256 pages, black and white photographs. $15.00, available from Norby King, 28B Ranch Rd Mt Maunganui.

The riveting story of a young New Zealand fighter pilot who served in North Africa, Italy and Europe during WWII. Written from an individual’s viewpoint of the war in the air, this story gives detailed accounts of the conditions the crews of the RAF’s Tactical Air Force faced in these campaigns. There are humorous and sad accounts of incidents, accidents and adventures experienced by the author and his comrades.