Call Sign Kluso. The Story of an American Fighter Pilot in Mr. Reagan's Air Force, Hardback - Rick Tollini

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*A NATIONAL BESTSELLER!* The New York Post calls The Last Fighter Pilot a "must-read" book. From April to August of 1945, Captain Jerry Yellin and ...

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