Thomas R Yarborough

Gebundenes Buch

Da Nang Diary

A Forward Air Controller's Gunsight View of Flying with SOG

Beschreibung

Originally published in 1990, this classic work has now been revised and updated with 50,000 words of additional narrative and previously unpublished photos. It is the story of how, in Vietnam, an elite group of Air Force pilots fought a secret air war in Cessna 0-2 and OV-10 Bronco prop planes--flying as low as they could get. The eyes and ears of

Autor

Colonel Thomas R. Yarborough served as an Air Force pilot for 28 years and flew two combat tours in Vietnam as a forward air controller. His combat decorations include the Silver Star, Distinguished Flying Cross, Purple Heart, Air Medal, and the Vietnamese Gallantry Cross with Bronze Star. A former professor and department chair at Indiana University, he now lives in West Springfield, Virginia, where he maintains ties to the academic community by writing articles for various scholarly journals and periodicals. He is the author of the critically acclaimed book, Da Nang Diary.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Casemate
• Revised, Expanded edition
• Seitenzahl: 376
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. November 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 156mm x 35mm
• Gewicht: 762g
• ISBN-13: 9781612002200
• ISBN-10: 161200220X
• Artikelnr.: 38497546