Originally Posted by
sikeano
Wings on my sleeve is a fantastic book, Eric Brown holds the world record for the number of aircrafts that he tested, fluent in German too. it is an autobiographical in nature but a very good read
I enjoyed Brown's book immensely, but wished it had been longer, as I am sure there were more interesting tales to tell.
It appears those tales, or at least
some of them, are probably available to read now, in a new book about Winkle Brown.
by Paul Beaver (published June 2023)
"Now, drawing on previously unseen documents and unfettered access to Winkle's own personal archive, Paul Beaver uncovers the complex and enigmatic man behind the legend - the real story of Britain's greatest pilot.
A story Winkle insisted could only be told after his death . . ."