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I thought of Ted Williams, a Korean War pilot like Salter, as I read it.
The woman, Tam, is a former war pilot; she is at the airport because she is leaving her lover, Niall.
Meanwhile, Teddy, the beloved younger brother, dies, but re-emerges as a second world war pilot who narrowly escapes death before being held in a German POW camp for two years.
And then there is Richard Tyler, an African-American Korean War pilot who disappeared in 1951 following a brutal beating by white airmen after they found a picture of him kissing a white woman.
Forty years ago, James Salter, a Korean War pilot who became a noted writer, published a slender novel called "The Arm of Flesh," about Air Force fliers based in cold war Germany.
The title track has us up in the cockpit with a second world war pilot doomed to be forever bringing his spectral fighter back home over a changed and still changing Britain.
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Reading about first world war pilots and early radio buffs and 1920s drug-fiends.
Joining Abbott in France were Australian former second world war pilots Stuart Davis, Phillip Elger, Francis Evans, Ronald Houghton, Billy Purdy and Frederick Riley.
In the early days of the war, pilots and observers blazed away at enemy aircraft with pistols, rifles, and even shotguns, but to little effect.
More than in any previous war, pilots took off from land bases and aircraft carriers without knowing where or what they would strike.
He also wrote scathingly after officials secretly dug up the bodies of second world war pilots to make way for a supermarket.
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