Winged Escort
Author: Reeman, Douglas
ISBN: 9780099133803
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE UK
Year first published: 12 May 1989
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback / softback
New Cover reissue from the bestselling author of naval fiction
As the grim years of the Second World War go by, the destruction of Allied shipping mounts. Out of the terrible loss of men and ships, the escort carrier is born. At twenty-six, fighter pilot Tim Rowan, RNVR, is already a veteran of many campaigns. Now he joins the escort carrier, GROWLER, a posting which takes him first to the bitter waters of the Arctic and all the misery of convoy duty to Murmansk, and then south to the Indian Ocean and the strange new terror of the Japanese Kamikaze. . .
ISBN: 9780099133803
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE UK
Year first published: 12 May 1989
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback / softback
New Cover reissue from the bestselling author of naval fiction
As the grim years of the Second World War go by, the destruction of Allied shipping mounts. Out of the terrible loss of men and ships, the escort carrier is born. At twenty-six, fighter pilot Tim Rowan, RNVR, is already a veteran of many campaigns. Now he joins the escort carrier, GROWLER, a posting which takes him first to the bitter waters of the Arctic and all the misery of convoy duty to Murmansk, and then south to the Indian Ocean and the strange new terror of the Japanese Kamikaze. . .
