We Dared to Fly
Autor William Reederen Limba Engleză Hardback – 19 noi 2024
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781493085309
ISBN-10: 1493085301
Pagini: 272
Ilustrații: Illustrations, unspecified; Halftones, Black & White including Black & White Photographs; Illustrations, unspecified; Halftones, Black & White including Black & White Photographs
Dimensiuni: 164 x 239 x 26 mm
Greutate: 0.68 kg
Editura: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN-10: 1493085301
Pagini: 272
Ilustrații: Illustrations, unspecified; Halftones, Black & White including Black & White Photographs; Illustrations, unspecified; Halftones, Black & White including Black & White Photographs
Dimensiuni: 164 x 239 x 26 mm
Greutate: 0.68 kg
Editura: Rowman & Littlefield
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.
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
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