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Winged Escort

By: Douglas Reeman
Narrated by: David Rintoul
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 As the Second World War progresses, the destruction of Allied shipping mounts. Fighter pilot Tim Rowan is posted to an escort carrier to help guard the precious convoys. His adventures take him first to the Arctic and then the Indian Ocean.©1977 Douglas Reeman (P)2014 Audible, Inc. Genre Fiction Historical Mystery War & Military Fiction War Military

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My First Douglas Raymond, it won’t be my last, especially if they are longer.a well written and read well.

A good listen

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One of the better douglas reeman novels. Great story line and pace. Great to be able to read a novel about the Royal Navy fleet air arm with seafire’s (navy spitfires) included as well as swordfish

Great British naval aviation novel

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Nothing the story was very good. The story was accurate helping the listener to feel a part of the action

Explaining the action

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The story was one of the more engaging ones of this series. The narrator, able to smoothly interchange between characters, was absolutely top class.

Excellent narration

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A Superb story full of action, drama, tragedy and ultimately redemption. Great flying sequences. wonderful details of life in combat the terrible choices that have to be made, the personalities and intrigues, romances and horrors of war. The narrator is perfect

A Brilliant read

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