Legendary British fighter ace, Johnny 'Red' Redburn, returns once more as the commander of the Falcons ¨C a Russian fighter squadron battling the Nazis in the skies over Stalingrad. But dogfighting Messerschmitts is about to become the least of his troubles when the NVKD ¨C the notorious Soviet secret police ¨C come calling!

From the pages of classic war comic Battle comes the finest air-combat strip ever created in Britain! Johnny Redburn has just led Falcon Squadron on a successful mission over Stalingrad. But Major Rastovitch has a new mission for Johnny: to fly an important Russian official to a top-secret conference in England in the incredible "Flying Gun". The stakes are high and danger never far away ...

The legendary British comics character returns! Rogue British pilot, Johnny 'Red' Redburn, and the battle-hardened pilots of Russia's Falcon Squadron are once again battling the might of Nazi airpower over the blood-soaked crucible of Stalingrad. However, their war is about to become far worse when they uncover a devastating secret that puts them in the sights of not just the Nazis but their own side as well! Collects Johnny Red #1-8

With the Battle of Stalingrad in full and savage swing, the Russians are throwing everything they have at the Nazis, in an effort to turn the battle's tide. Caught up in the fighting is Johnny and his squadron of fighter pilots, the legendary Falcons, and the Nightwitches, an all-female unit flying ancient biplanes in a very one-sided war. But for Johnny, the war is about to take a very sudden, and unexpected, twist!

When pilot Johnny Redburn is discharged from the RAF for striking an officer, he is forced to join the Merchant Navy. But a German sneak attack forces Redburn back into the air — in a stolen Hurricane! Redburn aims for Russia, planning to save his plane and career, but on landing, meets the “Falcon Squadron” of the 5th Soviet Air Brigade, who are under German attack! Redburn takes to the skies once more — to fight for Russia! The classic series by Tom Tully (Roy of the Rovers) and Joe Colquhoun (Charley’s War) makes its explosive debut and includes a new introduction by comics legend Garth Ennis (The Boys, Preacher, War Story) and a feature on air combat!