Fire in The Sky: Triumph and Tragedy in America's Missile Program

by L. Douglas Keeney, William S. Butler

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Naval aviation is the most demanding flight environment in the world and this book shows why that is true. From World War II F6F Hellcats to F-18 Hornets, No Easy Days presents the incredible world of aircraft carrier mishaps and accidents using dramatic still photos and photo sequences taken directly from the flight deck itself. Includes dramatic ramp strikes, wave-offs, cold cats and much, much more.

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L. Douglas Keeney is a military historian and researcher. He is the cofounder of The Military Channel and is the author of ten books of military history. He lives in Louisville, Kentucky.
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623.8255Applied science & technologyEngineeringMilitary Vehicles: Land, Air, & SeaNaval architecture; ShipbuildingHistory of Naval ArchitectureWarships
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VG93 .K44Naval ScienceMinor services of naviesMinor services of naviesNaval aviation

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