Jet Plane Mystery by Roy J. Snell
"Jet Plane Mystery" by Roy J. Snell is a novel written in the mid-20th century. The story centers around Ensign Jack Steel, a young Navy pilot stationed on an aircraft carrier in the Pacific during World War II. The narrative kicks off with Jack preparing for a mission while surrounded by the looming threat of enemy forces and introduces an atmosphere charged with mystery and anticipation as Jack grapples with both his
surroundings and his aspirations for combat. The opening of the book immerses the reader in Jack's world aboard the carrier "Black Bee", where he reflects on flight missions and the camaraderie with fellow pilots. As tensions rise with the threat of an ambush from Japanese forces, Jack experiences a strange whistling sound overhead, leading him and Lieutenant Commander Donald Stone to suspect a bomb or enemy trickery. Shortly after, Jack connects with other pilots, reinforcing the teamwork essential for their daunting tasks. With Jack's sense of duty and urgency to engage in the fight, the early chapters set the stage for escalated action and adventure, hinting at both camaraderie among the pilots and the real dangers that lie ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Snell, Roy J. (Roy Judson), 1878-1959 |
|---|---|
| Title | Jet Plane Mystery |
| Credits |
Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 94.6 (5th grade). Very easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | War stories |
| Subject | Mystery and detective stories |
| Subject | World War, 1939-1945 -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Jet planes -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 57816 |
| Release Date | Aug 30, 2018 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 366 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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