BIGGLES OF THE ROYAL FLYING CORPS
First Published in hardback in September 1978 - 127 pages
This contains ten stories with the first four being from
BIGGLES LEARNS TO FLY and the remaining six from THE CAMELS ARE COMING, edited in their original form by Piers Williams (Jennifer Schofield)
FIRST TIME UP!
Biggles is taken up by an instructor who gives him his first ever flight in an aeroplane.
LANDED - BUT LOST
Biggles' first solo flight results in him getting hopelessly lost. After 15 hours he gets his 'wings'.
A DARING STUNT
Attacking an aerodrome, Biggles is again shot down. He and Mark escape from No Man's Land.
THE PUP'S FIRST FLIGHT
Biggles transfers to 266 squadron and flies a Sopworth Pup. He captures a German Rumpler.
THE ZONE CALL
A captured German pilot tricks Biggles, but he realises in time to foil a German attack.
THE BOOB
Biggles first meets a new pilot who happens to be his cousin and whose Christian name is Algernon.
SPADS AND SPANDAUS
Biggles and his squadron join up with some Americans for a major air battle with the Germans.
THE CARRIER
Biggles' propeller kills a carrier pigeon but Biggles finds the message and goes to rescue a spy.
AFFAIRE DE COEUR
Biggles meets the love of his life, Marie Janis, only to discover that she is a spy.
THE LAST SHOW
Biggles gets promoted to Major and is shot down only to discover the armistice has been signed.
Biggles of the Royal Flying Corps
Subtitle - none
Publication Details - originally published by Purnell
First Edition