You want excitement. You seek courage, endurance and attendant humility. You ,perhaps wonder “why this Squadron , 31 Squadron, THE GOLDSTARS? This is the story of raw aviation history in desert and jungle, monsoon and arid mountains. It does not get any more thrilling and adventurous as this.

How does an author describe one of the most notorious, inventive, successful and longest serving squadrons in the Royal Air Force? With authority – that’s how. This is the story of 100 years of service that started in Afghanistan and in the Goldstar’s 100th year was the last combat unit of the RAF to leave Afghanistan. The Squadron’s battle honours fill their Standard and speak volumes of the squadron’s many achievements. ‘A Goldstar Century’ is an easy to read and exemplary history that you feel part of.

You buy a watch £60 and you have the current time. For a modest £25 (or less) you obtain time immemorial as a constant friend and guide to history in the raw.

It really does not get more varied, exciting adventurous , dangerous or successful than the telling of this sublime history written by such an informed and illustrious writer. Buy it today, at a discount from Life Publications Ltd PO Box 565, Lincoln LN2 2YT