Look, mom - I can fly!: Memoirs of a World War II P-38 fighter pilot
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| adam_text | Contents
Introduction
....................................................................................................7
Chapter
1—
George and May
.........................................................................10
Chapter
2—
Urban Life
...............................................................................15
Chapter
3—
Life in the
1920s
and
1930s.......................................................19
Chapter
4—
Army Training
............................................................................29
Chapter
5—
Cadet Flight Training: PT-17,
BT-13,AT-6,
and AT-9
................38
Chapter
6—
P-38 Checkout
............................................................................54
Chapter
7—
Combat Training
.........................................................................60
Chapters
—
North Africa and Hat in the Ring Squadron
...............................65
Chapter
9—
First Combat Mission
.................................................................74
Chapter
10—
Missions Two to Four: First Dogfight and a Fuel Management
Mistake
...........................................................................................................82
Chapter
11—
Missions Five to Fifteen
...........................................................88
Chapter
12—
Missions Sixteen to Eighteen: Preparing for Invasion
.............98
Chapter
13—
Mission Nineteen: Shot Up
......................................................102
Chapter
14—
Missions Twenty to Thirty: The Invasion of Italy
....................110
Chapter
15—
Missions Thirty-One to Thirty-Four: Libya and Flight Suits...
116
Chapter
16—
Missions Thirty-Five and Thirty-Six: A Homecoming of Sorts
over Athens
....................................................................................................125
Chapter
17—
Missions Thirty-Seven to Forty: High Altitude Combat
..........128
Chapter
18—
Missions Forty-One and Forty-Two: Diary Entries and Rest
Camp
..............................................................................................................132
Chapter
19—
Missions Forty-Three to Forty-Five: Flying Out of
Foggia
.....143
Chapter
20—
Missions Forty-Six to Fifty: End of Tour
.................................150
Chapter
21—
Stateside
...................................................................................159
Epilogue
—
A Life in the Military
...................................................................161
About the Author: Robert Smoky Vrilakas
................................................172
Acknowledgments
..........................................................................................174
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