"Our Young Aeroplane Scouts in France and Belgium" is a historical adventure book written for young adults. The novel tells many stories of air fights, battles and everyday struggles of these young volunteered pilots and regular soldiers in WW2. This edition is enriched with many authentic illustrations.

The Scouts, Henri Trouville and Billy Barry, use their flying skills to fight crime around the world during World War I.

Setting the stage : technology and the series book -- Birdmen and boys, 1905-1915 -- Aces and combat : World War I and after, 1915-1935 -- Interlude : Charles A. Lindbergh and Atlantic flight, 1927-1929 -- The golden age, I : the Lindbergh progeny, 1927-1939 -- The golden age, II : the air-minded society, 1930-1939 -- World War II and modern aviation, 1939-1945 -- Aftermath : a-bombs, rockets, and space flight, 1945-1950.

"A series of stories of two American boy aviators in the great European war zone."--Book jacket.

The scouts, Henri Trouville and Billy Barry, use their flying skills to fight the enemy around the world during World War I.

The scouts, Henri Trouville and Billy Barry, use their flying skills to fight the enemy around the world during World War I.

Horace Porter's "Our Young Aeroplane Scouts in Russia" takes readers on a thrilling adventure with a group of young aeroplane scouts as they embark on a mission in Russia. The narrative follows their experiences as they navigate challenges, unravel mysteries, and embrace the excitement of their airborne journey. Set against the backdrop of Russia, the story unfolds with themes of adventure, teamwork, and the pursuit of a mission. Through the characters' interactions with their environment and their dedication to their task, readers are immersed in a fast-paced and exhilarating tale. The novella delves into themes of courage, resourcefulness, and the thrill of exploration. As the young aeroplane scouts confront obstacles and use their skills to overcome challenges, they embody the qualities of determination and camaraderie that are essential to their mission. "Our Young Aeroplane Scouts in Russia" captures the spirit of airborne exploration and the joy of discovery. Horace Porter's storytelling invites readers to join the young scouts on their exhilarating journey, sharing in their triumphs, challenges, and the unforgettable experiences that await them in Russia's skies.