Typhoon - Mike Sutton

The thrilling account of the Typhoon FGR4s in the war against ISIS, from the RAF Wing Commander who led them into combat''Adrenaline-fuelled. A rare insight into the high-pressure, high-stakes world of an RAF fighter squadron at war'' JOHN NICHOL________''I eased the jet''s nose down and rested my index finger on the trigger. Three seconds to go. Almost 500 knots. The whole airframe pulsed as I started to fire . . .''Mike Sutton led the RAF''s premier Typhoon squadron into battle against a brutal enemy. Flying the world''s most advanced multi-role combat jet, every mission across the treacherous skies above Syria and Iraq saw him and his team tested to the limit. The threat of being shot down was a fact of life. Every split-second decision meant the difference between life and death.Typhoon brings to life the exhilarating and exacting world of a fighter squadron at war like never before.Strap in, light the burners, and hold on tight . . .________''A fabulous insight into the mind of an accomplished fighter pilot and leader as he takes on the biggest challenge of his career'' FLYER''Gripping, nerve-shredding, captivating, visceral, fascinating'' DAILY MAIL