The Chosen Ones: Test Pilots in Action

Many of the highest-scoring Allied aces of both world wars became involved in the dangerous and exacting art of test-piloting when aircraft were manufactured for the world market in the 1950’s. The Chosen Ones puts readers in the cockpit with pilots whose life experience involved not only dangerous Arctic bush flying and deadly aerial combat over Europe but also many heart-stopping moments at the controls of unproven prototypes.