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We Dared to Fly

Autor William Reeder
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 4 mai 2027
They Dared to Fly is the true story of the young menwho daily risked their lives on classified surveillance missions deep behind enemy lines during the Vietnam War.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9798256600785
Pagini: 272
Dimensiuni: 153 x 229 x 14 mm
Greutate: 0.37 kg
Editura: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc

Notă biografică

William Reeder is a retired U.S. Army colonel. He is highly decorated with extensive combat experience (Silver Star for gallantry, Valorous Unit Award, two Distinguished Flying Crosses for heroism, three Purple Hearts for wounds received in combat). He flew armed OV-1 Mohawk surveillance airplanes on his first tour of duty in Vietnam and AH-1 Cobra attack helicopters on his second. He was shot down on both tours. The second time, he was captured by the North Vietnamese Army and spent nearly a year as a prisoner of war. Later in his career, he flew the AH-64 Apache advanced attack helicopter. In 2014, he was inducted into the U.S. Army Aviation Hall of Fame.

Reeder holds a Ph.D. in history and supports the education and training of NATO special operations forces.

He is a frequent speaker for veterans and other military and civic organizations.

He lives in Seabeck, Washington.

Cuprins

Maps

Preface

Chapter 1: Into the Cauldron

Chapter 2: First Missions

Chapter 3: Deeper in Darkness

Chapter 4: A Dream Come True

Chapter 5: Dirty, Deadly Tchepone

Chapter 6: Sawadee

Chapter 7: PS-38

Chapter 8: Thank God and Martin-Baker

Chapter 9: Rest and Recuperation

Chapter 10: Plain of Jars

Chapter 11: War Rages On

Chapter 12: All Good Things Must End

Epilogue

In Memoriam: To the SPUDs Who Gave Their Lives in

Southeast Asia

Author’s Note

Glossary

Notes

Sources

Index

About the Author