{"product_id":"leo-thorsness-vietnam-valor-in-the-sky-medal-of-honor-3","title":"Leo Thorsness: Vietnam: Valor in the Sky (Medal of Honor, 3)","description":"For middle-grade readers, the true story of a pilot in the U.S. Air Force who received the Medal of Honor for his great acts of aerial valor.\n\nLieutenant Colonel Leo K. Thorsness was a Wild Weasel pilot in the Vietnam War, targeting enemy missile sites. On a 1967 mission, when his wingmen ejected from their burning aircraft, Thorsness initiated attacks on enemy planes and other daring maneuvers in order to protect them. Two weeks later, he was shot down and would become a P. O. W. for the next six years.\n\nThis is the third nonfiction middle-grade book in the Medal of Honor series, which profiles the courage and accomplishments of recipients of the Medal of Honor, the highest and most prestigious personal military decoration, awarded to recognize U.S. military service members who have distinguished themselves through extraordinary acts of valor.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 1250157153\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: BVV.1250157153.G\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Spradlin, Michael P.\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: Former library book with the usual stamps, stickers and labels. The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact  including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43590337331261,"sku":"BVV.1250157153.G","price":20.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/4225\/9261\/files\/1250157153-0.jpg?v=1788733833","url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/leo-thorsness-vietnam-valor-in-the-sky-medal-of-honor-3","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}