OUT OF THE BLUE: The Complete Series

In this classic WWII aerial combat story, Royal Air Force pilot Jamie McKenzie is assigned to deadly shipping strikes along the enemy coast, flying the Mosquito fighter-bomber. He is assigned the most unpopular navigator in the unit and the least reliable aircraft, and his commander's sights are set on his beautiful young wife, Beth.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 144 pages
Publication date: 15 March 2022
Publisher: Aftershock Comics

The Second World War is nearing its end, but it appears that no one has informed the Germans. This realization hits Royal Air Force pilot Jamie McKenzie as he is assigned to perilous shipping strikes along the enemy coast. Flying the Mosquito fighter-bomber, which is already a risky endeavor, becomes even more daunting when he angers his vengeful commanding officer. To make matters worse, Jamie is given the least reliable aircraft and the most unpopular navigator in the unit. Furthermore, his commanding officer has his sights set on Jamie's beautiful young wife, Beth.

Writer Garth Ennis, known for his works such as Preacher and The Boys, teams up once again with artist Keith Burns, following the success of their series Johnny Red. This new collaboration presents a captivating tale of World War Two aerial combat, filled with scenes of skies blackened by flak and enemy fighters engaging in intense low-level action. The story also delves into the dark humor of men whose lives can be taken away in an instant.

Out of the Blue is a must-read for anyone who enjoys historical fiction, military adventures, and the intense adrenaline rush of aerial combat. Ennis and Burns have masterfully brought to life the challenges and dangers faced by pilots during this period, creating a gripping and immersive narrative that will leave readers on the edge of their seats.

Weight: 408g
Dimension: 169 x 259 x 11 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781949028874