Project Gutenberg 2018-08-30 Public domain in the USA. 220 Snell, Roy J. (Roy Judson) 1878 1959 Snell, Roy Judson Jet Plane Mystery Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Jet Plane Mystery" by Roy J. Snell is a novel written in the mid-20th century. The story centers around Ensign Jack Steel, a young Navy pilot stationed on an aircraft carrier in the Pacific during World War II. The narrative kicks off with Jack preparing for a mission while surrounded by the looming threat of enemy forces and introduces an atmosphere charged with mystery and anticipation as Jack grapples with both his surroundings and his aspirations for combat. The opening of the book immerses the reader in Jack's world aboard the carrier "Black Bee", where he reflects on flight missions and the camaraderie with fellow pilots. As tensions rise with the threat of an ambush from Japanese forces, Jack experiences a strange whistling sound overhead, leading him and Lieutenant Commander Donald Stone to suspect a bomb or enemy trickery. Shortly after, Jack connects with other pilots, reinforcing the teamwork essential for their daunting tasks. With Jack's sense of duty and urgency to engage in the fight, the early chapters set the stage for escalated action and adventure, hinting at both camaraderie among the pilots and the real dangers that lie ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 94.6 (5th grade). Very easy to read. en War stories Mystery and detective stories World War, 1939-1945 -- Juvenile fiction Jet planes -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Adventure Category: Novels Category: History - Warfare 343079 2025-07-23T06:15:03.967690 text/html 359109 2018-08-30T14:08:18 text/html 345894 2025-07-23T06:15:10.821629 application/epub+zip 358753 2025-07-23T06:15:05.876664 application/epub+zip 196512 2025-07-23T06:15:04.950673 application/epub+zip 442236 2025-07-23T06:15:14.390607 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 398565 2025-07-23T06:15:09.965644 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 275217 2022-09-26T07:02:24.578504 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 292074 2025-07-23T06:15:02.666658 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 303266 2018-08-30T14:08:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 292343 2018-08-30T14:09:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21248 2025-07-23T06:15:14.526604 application/rdf+xml 16642 2025-07-23T06:15:05.051665 image/jpeg 2296 2025-07-23T06:15:05.000667 image/jpeg 111803 2018-08-30T14:09:46 application/octet-stream application/zip 322924 2018-08-30T14:09:46 application/octet-stream application/zip 110755 2018-08-30T14:09:46 application/octet-stream application/zip 322121 2025-07-23T06:15:04.001709 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog More titles under O'Hara, David en.wikipedia