Book report
Book Report Date: 10-2-03 Title: The Aviators Author: W.E.B. Griffin Publication Date: 1988 Theme: The theme of “The Aviators” is an army air assault division. The army has a small amount of time to form the first air assault division and get prepared to go to training. The Air Assault Division is a force that is critical to the success and chance of survival in the war for the army. There are few men heroic enough to step up and take this life-threatening job. Very few men were chosen to be a part of the Air Assault Fighters Division. These men chose to become air assault fighters out of courage and a sense of honor. Place Settings: This story takes place in the Republic of South Vietnam; Fort Rucker, Alabama; Cairns Army Airfield in Fort Rucker, Alabama; Ozark, Alabama; Burlington, Vermont; The Army Aviation Center in Fort Rucker, Alabama; Pope Air Force Base, North Carolina; and Dothan, Alabama.