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001			on1371248900
003			OCoLC
005			20240726104622.0
008			230227s2023 xxu 000 0 eng d
040			_aSBI _beng _erda _cSBI _dSBI
049			_aSBIM
050	0	4	_aD811 _b.W564 2023
100	1		_aShepherd, Raymond, _e1
245	1	0	_aOn Wings of the Wind ; _bWorld War II stories from a B-24 tail gunner / _cby Raymond F. Shepherd.
260			_a[Place of publication not identified], _bSelf Published,
300			_a72 pages ; _c21.5 cm.
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier
500			_aColumbia International University Alumni Author.
505	0	0	_tAuthor's Preface -- _tIntroduction -- _tChapter 1 "Let Your Flag Fly" -- _tChapter 2 "I'll Never Do That!" -- _tChapter 3 "Know Your Weapons" -- _tChapter 4 "Taking Off in The Dark" -- _tChapter 5 "Africa, Snakes and Me" -- _tChapter 6 "Prepare to Meet Thy God" -- _tChapter 7 "The Danube, Not So Blue" -- _tChapter 8 "Short, Fat and 4F" -- _tChapter 9 "A Day Off" -- _tChapter 10 "A Milk Run" -- _tChapter 11 "Mistaken Identity" -- _tChapter 12 "Victory in Europe" -- _tPicture Credits -- _tComments and Oderering Information.
520	0		_a"On Wings of The Wind relates air combat from the rear view of the low-ranker in the 'suicide seat' at the tail end of the plane. The 18-year-old tail-gunner named Ray Shepherd was the first GI a German fighter pilot had to kill before the German could destroy Ray's B-24. Still shy and soft-spoken at 80+, Ray shows that 'The Greatest Generation' indeed was" Ly. Colonel William L. Smith, Massachusetts, MEd US Army (Retired). _cBack cover of book.
530			_a2 _ub
942			_c1 _D _eAZ _hD _i2021-2022 _m _QCC _dCynthia Snell
994			_aC0 _bSBI
999			_c72923 _d72923
902			_a1 _bCynthia Snell _c1 _dCynthia Snell