Courage in the Skies: The Untold Story of Qantas, Its Brave Men and Women and Their Extraordinary Role in World War II

Set against the backdrop of World War II, the narrative highlights Qantas' significant yet often overlooked role in Australia's war efforts between 1942 and 1943. It recounts the bravery of its crew and ground staff who flew unarmed aircraft into perilous zones, delivering supplies and evacuating the wounded amid enemy threats. The book captures the spirit and resilience of these individuals, showcasing their daring missions, including the evacuation of civilians from Singapore. Jim Eames presents a compelling tribute to these unsung heroes of aviation history.