Dark Flight

<p><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Public eyes are on the Apollo Moon mission but it's the secret space race that will decide who wins the Cold War.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>In the dark recesses of a hangar hidden deep in the Mojave desert an experimental hypersonic aircraft lurks in the shadows.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>A secret to all but a handful of men the XS-81 has a very specific task ready to protect the United State's military secrets from a new wave of Soviet satellites.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>To crew a highly sensitive first mission a young test pilot will sit alongside an Edwards AFB veteran. For Captain Red Brunson this is a chance to make amends after a difficult start in his test flying career.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>But at the heart of this top-secret project is a traitor.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>With the United States on the brink of a humiliating disaster exposed by a deep cover spy Red finds himself at the centre of an incident that could make the Bay of Pigs look like a picnic.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>His own life is on the line but if he fails it won't be worth living anyway.</span></p><p><br></p><p><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>From James Blatch a gripping Cold War page-turner.</strong></p>