How To Find Flyboys In Laura Hillenbrand's Unbroken

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In the Novel Unbroken, Laura Hillenbrand illustrates the experience of Louie Zamperini. It is 1941 Louie enrolls for the Army Air Corps, unfortuntelly Louie drops out because of airsickness. In the meantime Louie ends up working on a film as a extra in the film They Died with Their Boots On and is drafted. Unfortunely Louie did not hadnent his papers when resigned from the air corps: He’d agree to rejoin them. So now Louie is going to be a bombardier. Louie succesfully finds one perk to being, a Flyboy. “Women tend to find Flyboys in unifrom irresistable.” As bombardier, Louie job is to spot targets, programs the bombsight that takes over the flying plane toward the target, and yell “Bombs Away”. When the Bombs are in fact away. Louie graduates