Wilson, Tug
Confessions of a Phantom Pilot
- ISBN 13:
- 9781781558508
- author:
- Wilson, Tug
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Fonthill Media Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 272
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.6 x 2.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Biography, Military, Biography,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
The Confessions of a Phantom Pilot is a candid and humorous account of flying the iconic FGR2 fighter jet during the Cold War era. Tug Wilson recounts his experiences as a young RAF pilot, from his initial struggles with the aircraft to leading an eight-airplane squadron on front-line missions.
With unflinching honesty, Wilson shares stories of the camaraderie and excesses of the military's social scene, offering a unique glimpse into life as a fighter pilot. This memoir is a nostalgic and often laugh-out-loud account of one man's journey through the highs and lows of his time in the cockpit.
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