 He occasionally employs the patois of the air war in Korea to give the flavor of the experience, but does not use technical jargon at all.In the entire text neither the designation "F-86" nor the nickname Sabre are ever mentioned, the slang term "ships" used instead, and only once is "MiG" expanded to be "MiG 15" and that in a character's dialogue.In all flying scenes, the point of view is that of the pilots, not the airplanes, using the nominative pronoun "they".