The machine-guns chattered their chant of death, the Spitfire spat its eight-forked tongues of flame -- and from the wide blue sky tumbled another charred fragment of the once-mighty Luftwaffe. Mike Arden was a flying a pilot with only one fault. In his eagerness to get into a fight he left more than burned-out Nazis behind him -- he left a trail of broken Spitfires too! So they gave him a "Transfer to Coastal Command or stay on the ground." Mike transferred -- and did things with a four-engined bomber that had never been done before!