E-text prepared by Mark C. Orton, Mary Meehan, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) A YANKEE FLIER OVER BERLIN BY AL AVERY ILLUSTRATED BY Paul Laune Paul Laune GROSSET & DUNLAP PUBLISHERS : : NEW YORK Copyright, 1944, by GROSSET & DUNLAP, INC. Copyright, 1944, by All Rights Reserved Printed in the United States of America For LARRY SOUTHWICKE THE SPITFIRE STAYED WITH STAN UNTIL THE SPEEDBOAT PULLED ALONGSIDE. BOOKS ARE WEAPONS IN THE WAR OF IDEAS A WARTIME BOOK THIS COMPLETE EDITION IS PRODUCED IN FULL COMPLIANCE WITH THE GOVERNMENT'S REGULATIONS FOR CONSERVING PAPER AND OTHER ESSENTIAL MATERIALS. CONTENTS CHAPTER I Rugged Going CHAPTER II Action CHAPTER III Huls CHAPTER IV Scouting Mission CHAPTER V Hidden Dromes CHAPTER VI Prisoner CHAPTER VII Escape CHAPTER VIII Flight CHAPTER IX Trapped CHAPTER X Spy CHAPTER XI Mustang CHAPTER XII Zero Hour CHAPTER XIII Spy Hunt Rugged Going Action