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Gladiator Ace: Bill “Cherry” Vale, the RAF’s Forgotten Ace by Brian Cull, Haynes Publishing, Sparkford, England, 2010, $34.95 The classic image of the RAF fighter pilot is that of an upper-class, public school–educated young man who flew a Spitfire. Squadron Leader Bill Vale, whose score of 30 victories plus three shared ranks him among the …
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