Once a Fighter Pilot
β Scribed by Jerry W. Cook
- Publisher
- McGraw Hill LLC
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
* The true adventure tales of a U.S. Air Force fighter who flew more than 400 combat hours while on duty in Vietnam
* Provides a rare insider's glimpse into the world of the flying elite, detailing their education, training, emotions, and day to day experiences
* Poignant, sometimes funny, brutally honest, always exciting, and an eye-opening look at one of the most tumultuous eras in U.S. history.
β¦ Subjects
History, Nonfiction, HIS000000
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