What's Your Call Sign?

The Hilarious Stories behind a Naval Aviation Tradition

By Schiffer Military History | Publisher: Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.

About the book

What’s Your Call Sign? is filled with cleverly written and funny stories behind the seemingly mean-spirited nicknames naval aviators use to address each other as terms of endearment. As such, these stories provide a realistic and true insight into the life of naval aviators that reveals their human side. Movies like Top Gun depict the intensity and professional drive of naval aviators trying to become the best of the best. This book peels back the onion and shows a sillier side to these intrepid warriors. No book has ever attempted to share this kind of behind-the-scenes look at naval aviation and the men and women inside those multimillion-dollar aircraft. Beautiful images of naval aviation in action accompany these hilarious anecdotes.

Editions of What's Your Call Sign?

Hardcover
ISBN 9780764366383

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What’s Your Call Sign? is filled with cleverly written and funny stories behind the seemingly mean-spirited nicknames naval aviators use to address each other as terms of endearment. As such, these stories provide a realistic and true insight into the life of naval aviators that reveals their human side. Movies like Top Gun depict the intensity and professional drive of naval aviators trying to become the best of the best. This book peels back the onion and shows a sillier side to these intrepid warriors. No book has ever attempted to share this kind of behind-the-scenes look at naval aviation and the men and women inside those multimillion-dollar aircraft. Beautiful images of naval aviation in action accompany these hilarious anecdotes.

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What is What's Your Call Sign? about?

What’s Your Call Sign? is filled with cleverly written and funny stories behind the seemingly mean-spirited nicknames naval aviators use to address each other as terms of endearment. As such, these stories provide a realistic and true insight into the life of naval aviators that reveals their human side. Movies like Top Gun depict the intensity and professional drive of naval aviators trying to become the best of the best. This book peels back the onion and shows a sillier side to these intrepid warriors. No book has ever attempted to share this kind of behind-the-scenes look at naval aviation and the men and women inside those multimillion-dollar aircraft. Beautiful images of naval aviation in action accompany these hilarious anecdotes.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in What's Your Call Sign??

Society and Social Sciences > Warfare and defence > Military forces and sectors > Air forces and warfare

Where can I read a sample of What's Your Call Sign??

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780764366383

Who is/are the Author/s of the book What's Your Call Sign??

Schiffer Military History

Who is the Publisher of the book What's Your Call Sign??

Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

What's Your Call Sign? is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780764366383)

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