![]() The military part of the story closely follows historical fact. The historical novel Sprouting Wings, set in 1940-41, is to be the first in a series of five covering Navy flying career of Alan Ericsson. ![]() Though Sprouting Wings is a work of fiction, it is peppered with the kind of pre-WWII historical facts and figures (complete with photographic illustrations) which will bring the story to life-whether you are simply looking for a good story or are an avid World War II enthusiast. Having survived a submarine sinking, can Alan make it as an aviator? Will he and his new love make it through months apart as they both pursue their dreams? Can love-and Alan-survive the lead-up to war? From working with new equipment to working with the US Navy’s diverse population-and strong egos-few punches are pulled as Alan finds himself riding the forefront of technology. ![]() As war looms ahead, can Alan balance his two new passions: carrier aviation and the love of his life?įilled with the sights and sounds of the pre-World War II era, Sprouting Wings (the first novel in the Alan Ericsson series) pulls readers into the tensions of the daily life of our military men and women. ![]()
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