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Remembered Sky began so as to tell the ’72-’73 story of USS Midway, Carrier Airwing Five and to further focus primarily on the Attack mission side. It’s expanded to encompass all military aviation story-telling.

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Missmus Bismus #3: Shangri-La…found

Testimony of Pilot# 25 The comic and the tragic lie inseparably close, like light and shadow. Socrates The human race has only one effective weapon, and that is laughter. Mark Twain Shangri-La is a fictional place sought and wished for by many, described in the 1933 novel Lost Horizon by British author James Hilton. He describes Shangri-La as a mystical, harmonious valley amongst high mountains. Shangri-La has become synonymous with any earthly paradise, particularly a mythical Himalayan utopia – a permanently happy land, isolated from the world. USS Midway and Airwing Five had deployed seven weeks early because of the North [...]

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‘Boris’ Beakley’s volume bears the unmistakable ring of authority because he—and those he cites—were There.  Because the Vietnam War had slipped a half century astern, the memories and comments are all the more valuable from survivors of ‘That crazy Asian War’.

Barrett Tillman

Coauthor with Stephen Coonts, The Dragon’s Jaw

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