Description
Product ID: | 9780764363443 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Black Lion One |
Subtitle: | TOPGUN Trailblazer Capt. John Monroe "Hawk" Smith in Command of VF-213 |
Authors: | Author: Donald E. Auten |
Page Count: | 224 |
Subjects: | Biography: historical, political and military, Biography: historical, political & military, Naval forces and warfare, Naval forces & warfare, USA |
Description: | An exciting look at what it takes to command a US Navy Fighter Squadron. An exciting look at what it takes to command a US Navy Fighter Squadron. This historical biography of John Monroe “Hawk” Smith, Navy fighter pilot, is a gripping account of valor, sacrifice, and adventure during one of the most tumultuous periods in carrier aviation.
Aviation enthusiasts and historians will be captivated by the historical fidelity and descriptive air combat engagements, amused by the perpetual mirth of TACAIR aviators, and inspired by lessons of leadership that apply to all walks of life. |
Imprint Name: | Schiffer Publishing Ltd |
Publisher Name: | Schiffer Publishing Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2022-11-22 |