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An outstanding story

Review from Mission of Honor →

I discovered this book purely by happy accident. It was captivating from the opening right to the end. It is a thrilling narrative, but more than that, we have the chance to sit alongside Jim Crigler on his journey to discover the true meaning of honor and character

Warrant Officers

Review from Mission of Honor →

The book is sensitively and honestly written. Although the missions in 1972 were not as intense as before the war was winding down, they were non the less dangerous. But, this book is also about the role of Warrant Officers and their roles flying helicopters. I was one of the last Warrants in the Air..

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Meticulous research

Review from Broken Arrow →

Very thorough story, not just of the title incident, but the history of the ship, the airplane, the people, and even Japanese-American relations. The surprising part of the story is got little anyone seemed to care about the lost nuclear weapon, other than covering up its loss. Recommended.