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Sabre Pilot

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Author(s):Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):John Polgreen
Publisher(s): Harcourt, Brace and Company
Year Published: 1956
Type: Hardcover
Genre: Adventure
Airplanes
American
Boys Growing Up
Historical Fiction - World War II
Age Range: Ages 9-12: Longer Chapter Books
Pages: 173
This is an All-Time Great Children's Book (ATGCB)
OCLC: 1282907

Description

Kirk Owen signs up for the Air Force and is assigned to mechanic’s school where he trains on the F-86 jet fighter. When he gets a chance to attend pilot’s training he jumps at it and winds up fighting in the skies over North Korea.

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Sabre Pilot (2004)

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Publisher: Southern Skies
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