Toby Young was given his peerage for the wrong reason ... These are all correct, but they miss three much more fundamental reasons ... This was the blitz but without the bombs ... AlexanderNorman is the author of Captain de Havilland’s Moth, Abacus, £25.
He was a collector of classic aircraft, including a rare de Havilland Dragonfly, and in 2000 he flew a 67-year-old de Havilland LeopardMoth across the Atlantic, the oldest plane to do so.
