U.S. Fighting Air Force #26

When the Reds establish a heavily fortified shipyard in Indo-China to choke off supply lines, Major Johnny Anger and his fellow pilot volunteer for a dangerous infiltration mission—posing as workers to plant target markers for a night bombing raid. After a harrowing escape and a fierce aerial assault on the shipyard, the Dragons must fight their way home through enemy fighters determined to exact a price for the destruction they've wrought.

Captain Dave Gaines thought he was protecting his younger brother Jim by keeping him close—but when Jim arrives in Korea as a freshly-winged pilot hungry to prove himself, Dave's overprotective instincts only breed resentment and conflict. When a dangerous solo mission finally forces Dave to step back and let Jim stand on his own, the kid brother gets the chance to show exactly what he's made of.

After years stationed in the Orient, Powerhouse Perkins finally gets his chance to fly home to the States—only to find himself drafted into emergency duty when the plane's two pilots fall ill en route. What starts as an unwilling stint at the controls spirals into a harrowing journey through typhoons, fuel shortages, and a desperate ditching in the San Francisco Bay, leaving Powerhouse questioning whether any vacation was worth the chaos that follows.

Happy Hannigan and Casey arrive at the Cleveland Air Races with little more than a prayer and Casey's newly invented jet plane—a machine that's never flown but could change their luck if it works. When saboteur Bully Grimes wrecks their engine on race day, Happy takes matters into his own hands, and what follows is a high-altitude reckoning between two pilots who'll stop at nothing to settle the score.