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by Kathleen Shelby Boyett (Author)
"We didn't really consider the dangers - not really. I was just doing my part." /// John H. Moore was a Naval Aviator in World War Two. He flew the "Bent Wing Bird" - the Corsair - the aircraft he dreamed of flying. Join noted International Author and Historian Kathleen Shelby Boyett as she journeys with John through his youth in the 1920's and 30's; his pilot training; his thrilling time of military service in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater, including his ocean crash; and through his continued commitment to our country in his Naval Reserve service. Come fly with a young man who flew fearlessly to preserve our freedom! Included in the book is a diary written by Moore himself, as well as a glossary of all the planes he flew, filled with interesting facts and dozens of pictures.