There was a good reason you didn't fly missions without someone to have your back. And when a string of bullets ripped across the cowling and Greg's Corsair started sputtering out black smoke, he was painfully reminded exactly why that was the case.
There wasn't time to ask about Jim's assignment history when it had come up. The only thing on Greg's mind at the time was finding Dobson before someone got hurt. When Greg did find out, it didn't exactly make him feel any better about how rotten this whole day had been.
When a Japanese blockade cuts off the Black Sheep's supply lines, Greg convinces embedded war correspondent Kate Cameron to write a series of propaganda stories about a pending massive Allied operation in the theater to fool the enemy. Only the plan isn't working and Japanese forces threaten to re-claim the La Cava air base while the 214's defenses are weakened.
What happens when Greg Boyington meets a female pilot? Has he met his match? This is my first try let me know what you think. And thanks for HamandCheese giving the courage to do this! And these few paragraphs are just a teaser! I've changed this around a bit and corrected a few errors thanks to my beta reader, HamandCheese Let me know what you think. I couldn't upload my changes!
Hutch's sister gets assigned to ferry planes around the South Pacific as a WASP. The Black Sheep aren't quite sure what to do with a female pilot, and she would rather have nothing to do with the cocky male pilots. In a time of war, though, can the pilots learn to live with her, or will they alienate her, and their mechanic too?