This book offers a powerfully intimate account of the Battle of Britain related by young pilots in their most unguarded moments talking with their chaplain. Guy Mayfield was the Station Chaplain at the Royal Air Forces Duxford base in the summer of 1940 and his diary is full of stories told by the pilots in his charge during that period of heroism and danger. Mayfields notes on his conversations deliver unique insights into the mindset of these young men as they took to the skies night after nig