Stardust Falling

by Gerald A Coss (Photographer), Jody Coss (Photographer), Annette R Coss (Illustrator)

Overview

"Stardust Falling" chronicles the thrilling, true tale of 20 year old Wes Coss, a US Army Air Corps pilot 1st Lt., whose powerful desire to fly set him on a collision course with history. In 1944, while piloting his B-17 "Stardust", Wes and his ten-man crew were shot down by German fighters over Southern France. Follow the spine-tingling twists and turns, aided by the French Resistance, young Coss evades capture only to tackle a harrowing winter crossing of the Pyrenees Mountains into Spain.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780977924301
Publisher:	Wesley G. Coss
Publication date:	01/18/2012
Pages:	386
Sales rank:	1,155,202
Product dimensions:	7.50(w) x 9.25(h) x 0.80(d)

About the Author

The author was a very young pilot who went to Canada to join the RCAF before WWII. Transfering to the US Army Air Corp at age 19 as a 2nd Lt. He soon formed his crew and went to combat in their
B-17 named "Stardust". Returning from combat he instructed in B-17's and B-29's. After the war he became an airline pilot for the next 37 years.