Faithin Omaha eBook Collection

Download or read book Giants Over Korea written by Lou Fulgaro and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2003 with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Air Group 83 boarded the Aircraft Carrier The Essex on March 11, 1945. They stayed till the war ended. Lt.(jg) Edward Pappert writes about life aboard the carrier. He takes you with him on strikes against the Japanese homeland. He tells about his wingman, Lt.(jg) Vern Coumbe's being shot down, spending the night on Japanese soil and his subsequent rescue. Other true tales include: a division of Marine Pilots that can't find their way back to the carrier, the sinking of the Japanese battle ship The Yamato, the invasion of Okinawa, and others.