Russkly, I also highly recommend Lee's other great book: "No Parachute".
On the way from the UK as we speak...
Along with:
Hart, Peter "Somme Success: The Royal Flying Corps and the Battle of the Somme 1916"
James F. Miller "Albatros D.I-D.II (Air Vanguard)"
Arthur Gould Lee "No Parachute: A Classic Account of War in the Air in WWI"
Ernst Udet "Ace of the Black Cross: The Memoirs of Ernst Udet"
Arthur Gould Lee "Open Cockpit"
Greg VanWyngarden "Aces of Jagdstaffel 17 (Aircraft of the Aces)"
Barker, Ralph "Brief History of the Royal Flying Corps in World War I (Brief Histories)"
Phil Carradice "First World War in the Air"
James F. Miller "FE 2b/d vs Albatros Scouts (Duel 55)"
James F. Miller "DH 2 vs Albatros D I/D II (Duel)"
Winged Warfare: The Experiences of a Canadian 'Ace' of the RFC During the First World War
Plus I've already read:
SE 5a vs Albatros D V (Duel)
Jon Guttman
Black Fokker Leader: The First World War's Last Airfighter Knight Black Fokker Leader: The First World War's Last Airfighter Knight
Peter Kilduff
Brief Glory: The Life of Arthur Rhys Davids DSO MC Brief Glory: The Life of Arthur Rhys Davids DSO MC
Alex Revell
Duel 7: Sopwith Camel vs Fokker Dr I: Western Front 1917-18 (Duel) Duel 7: Sopwith Camel vs Fokker Dr I: Western Front 1917-18 (Duel)
Jon Guttman, Harry Dempsey
Sagittarius Rising Sagittarius Rising
Cecil Lewis
Albert Ball, V.C. Albert Ball, V.C.
Chaz Bowyer
Aces Falling Aces Falling
Peter Hart
Winged Victory Winged Victory
V.M. Yeates
SE 5/5a Aces of World War 1 (Aircraft of the Aces) (Aircraft of the Aces) SE 5/5a Aces of World War 1 (Aircraft of the Aces) (Aircraft of the Aces)
Norman L.R. Franks, Harry Dempsey
Bloody April: Slaughter in the Skies Over Arras, 1917 (Cassell) Bloody April: Slaughter in the Skies Over Arras, 1917 (Cassell)
Peter Hart
Plus I've read Mannock's and McCudden's books.
All wonderful stuff - I've quite a WW1 aviation library now.
Still a crap combat sim pilot though...
R