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Wayne "Jim" Davis resided what he considered "an impossible aspiration" as he piloted a B-24, within the 8th Air Drive, on practically 30 missions in the European Theater during World Battle II. In this memoir, Davis offers heart-wrenching fine detail concerning the difficulties of qualifying for the U.S. Army Air Forces pilot program, the intense mother nature of the pilot training program, the anxiety the effect of a wartime marriage, and the problems of flying combat missions over Nazi Germany. From his battles to become pilot, to viewing death up close on his first objective, to his expected deployment to the Pacific Theater in nov 1945, Davis requires the listener by having a fast-paced and fascinating narrative excursion. He piloted his B-24 on missions over 20 German locations, including Cologne, Hamburg, Metz, and Munich, and attacked foe airfields, airplane factories, railroad marshalling back yards, ship yards, essential oil refineries, and substance vegetation. Listeners of his memoir should come away with a much higher appreciation for the down sides and problems of air conflict in World Battle II.
