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02099aam a2200397 i 4500 001 6A1F47DA6B5611E69AFE1DDBDAD10320 003 SILO 005 20160826010517 008 140708s2014 mduabf b 001 0beng 010 $a 2014026234 020 $a 1612517919 020 $a 9781612517919 035 $a (OCoLC)883391741 040 $a DLC $e rda $b eng $c DLC $d YDX $d BDX $d UNA $d UKMGB $d YDXCP $d OCLCO $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a V63.F45 M47 2014 082 00 $a B $a B $2 23 100 1 $a Mersky, Peter B., $d 1945- $e author. 245 10 $a Whitey : $b the story of Rear Admiral E.L. Feightner, a Navy fighter ace / $c Peter B. Mersky. 264 1 $a Annapolis, Maryland : $b Naval Institute Press, $c [2014] 300 $a vii, 185 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : $b illustrations, maps ; $c 25 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Growing up in Ohio -- Flying the Navy way -- Training with Butch and into the fight -- Fighting in the Solomons -- With the Cactus Marines -- A new squadron and a new fighter -- Bunker Hill action and final kills -- Testing jets -- The radical, dangerous Cutlass -- More testing at new commands -- Back to the fleet and command -- Out to the Mediterranean then back to shore-based developments -- Senior commands -- Driving his own ship -- A senior tour -- Ending his career: time to move on. 600 10 $a Feightner, Edward Lewis, $d 1919- 650 0 $a Admirals $z United States $v Biography. 650 0 $a Fighter pilots $z United States $v Biography. 650 0 $a Test pilots $z United States $v Biography. 610 10 $a United States. $b Navy $x Officers $v Biography. 610 10 $a United States. $b Navy $x Aviation $v Biography. 650 0 $a World War, 1939-1945 $x Aerial operations, American. 776 08 $i Online version: $a Mersky, Peter B., 1945- $t Whitey. $d Annapolis, Maryland : Naval Institute Press, [2014] $z 9780870210846 $w (DLC) 2014027531 941 $a 1 952 $l USUX851 $d 20200204030550.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=6A1F47DA6B5611E69AFE1DDBDAD10320 994 $a 92 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search