| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 396 pages) : illustrations, maps |
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An AUSA book |
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AUSA Institute of Land Warfare book.
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| Contents |
1 The An Lao Valley Incident 3 -- 2 1st Air Cavalry Division: My New Home 39 -- 3 LZ English 65 -- 4 My First Engine Failure 75 -- 5 The Bong Son River Crash 89 -- 6 The Battle of Song Re Valley 99 -- 7 Bill Lee Crashes Hard 111 -- 8 Changing Seats 131 -- 9 The LZ Geronimo Incident 145 -- 10 Battle of Tam Quan 153 -- 11 The LZ Tom Incident 163 -- 12 Christmas at LZ English, Republic of Vietnam 179 -- 13 The Death of James Arthur Johansen 191 -- 14 Can Chickens Really Fly? 217 -- 15 The 1st Cavalry Moves North 219 -- 16 The Tet Offensive of 1968 231 -- 17 The LZ Striker Incident 243 -- 18 Khe Sanh 263 -- 19 Near Disaster, Night Insertion at Thor 285 -- 20 The Circus Act Extraction 299 -- 21 A Shau Valley, Lair of Lucifer 331 -- 22 No Rest for the Weary 373 -- Appendix 1 What Makes Helicopters Fly? 379 -- Appendix 2 Confirmed Killed Class of 67-5 First Tour 383 |
| Summary |
A helicopter pilot's dramatic memoir |
| Notes |
Includes index |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
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| Subject |
Johnson, Tom A
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| SUBJECT |
Johnson, Tom A
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Johnson, Tom A. fast |
| Subject |
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Aerial operations, American.
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Military helicopters -- Vietnam
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Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives, American
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HISTORY -- Military -- Vietnam War.
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Military helicopters
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Military operations, Aerial -- American
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Hubschrauberpilot
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Vietnamkrieg
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Vietnam
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USA
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| Genre/Form |
Personal narratives
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Personal narratives
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Personal narratives.
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Récits personnels.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781597974462 |
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1597974463 |
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