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Caine, Philip D. SPITFIRES, THUNDERBOLTS, AND WARM BEER: AN AMERICAN FIGHTER PILOT OVER EUROPE. Brassey's, Washington, (1995), 3rd printing. 231 pp, 8vo, hard cover in dust jacket. ISBN 0028811151 B&w photos, maps. "With war on America's horizon in 1941, LeRoy Gover was determined to be a fighter pilot. Lacking the qualifications that would guarantee him U.S. Army Air Corps wings, th e young Californian signed on with the Royal Air Force. By the end of the war, Gover was one of the most experienced American pilots in England, having flown with both the RAF and the Air Corps...skillfully weaves together the young flighers le t t e r s and diary entries to create a vivid portrait of the kind of man who helped win Word War II...By the end of his war, Gover had flown 159 combat missions and had received the Silver Star, three Distinguished Flying Crosses, and eight Air Med al s. " D ust jacket has very light rubbing. Near Fine/Near Fine Price:
15.00 USD
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