The Hostile Sky Books

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	The Hostile Sky A Hellcat Flyer in the Pacific Vernon. In the summer of 1942, Jim Vernon joined the U.S. Navy's aviation cadet training program and by the spring of 1945 he was flying F6F Hellcats from the USS Ticonderoga off the coast of Japan. This memoir of his years at war provides a carrier pilot's view of the conflict in the Pacific during the final months of the war when the atomic bombs were dropped and Japan capitulated. 176 pages, 25 B&W photographs, 5"x 8", hardcover. #0005933 Price: $28.95 Add this product to your shopping cart