SKIPPER
Confessions of a Fighter Squadron Commander
1985
First American Edition
Champlin Fighter Museum Press [Mesa, AZ]
Hardcover (with Dust Jacket) [Navy Blue pebbled cloth]
Item Number: 20171
$50.00
Description
The memoir of the commander of VF-19, based aboard the Lexington, from July, 1944. No ship for which VF-19 was flying patrol was ever hit by an enemy air attack. With a forward by Admiral Arleigh Burke. A fine copy, in dust jacket with slight edge wear. (157p., 54 illus., 4 facsimiles, map, glossary, awards.)