Skyward Bound *Hiatus*
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Last published Thu, Sep 21, 2017
Jacob Skye was 5 when his parents disappeared, he was left alone for his whole life.
His only closure.
The sky.
He would gaze up at the bursting stars every night, and yearn to fly among the birds every day.
When the war knocked at his door, he answered the call and found a way to finally fly. Leaving his dark and mysterious life behind him he left for the United States Air Corps.
What he didn't expect charged full speed at him and didn't stop fighting until he did.
But he never stopped.
Not even after the fight was over.
<[this story has a bit of everything from Band Of Brothers, Unbroken, to Hogans Heroes, to MASH, the USAAF, Combat! and the Pacific]>
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