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Hornet 33: Memoir of a Combat Helicopter Pilot in Vietnam
Edward B. Denny
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Description for Hornet 33: Memoir of a Combat Helicopter Pilot in Vietnam
Paperback. Combat helicopter pilots in the Vietnam War flew each mission in the face of imminent death. Begun as a series of letters to Department of Veterans Affairs, this compelling memoir of an aircraft commander in the 116th Assault Helicopter Company - "The Hornets" - relates his experience of the war in frank detail. Num Pages: 277 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 3JJPL; BM; HBWS2; JWG; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Combat helicopter pilots in the Vietnam War flew each mission in the face of imminent death. Begun as a series of letters to Department of Veterans Affairs, this compelling memoir of an aircraft commander in the 116th Assault Helicopter Company- The Hornets -relates his experience of the war in frank detail. From supporting the 25th Infantry Division's invasion of Cambodia, to flying the lead aircraft in the 101st Airmobile Division's pivotal invasion of Laos, the author recounts the traumatic events of his service from March 1970 to March 1971.
Combat helicopter pilots in the Vietnam War flew each mission in the face of imminent death. Begun as a series of letters to Department of Veterans Affairs, this compelling memoir of an aircraft commander in the 116th Assault Helicopter Company- The Hornets -relates his experience of the war in frank detail. From supporting the 25th Infantry Division's invasion of Cambodia, to flying the lead aircraft in the 101st Airmobile Division's pivotal invasion of Laos, the author recounts the traumatic events of his service from March 1970 to March 1971.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
McFarland & Co Inc
Condition
New
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
Jefferson, NC, United States
ISBN
9781476666099
SKU
V9781476666099
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-2
About Edward B. Denny
Retired architect Edward B. Denny lives in Denton, Texas, USA.
Reviews for Hornet 33: Memoir of a Combat Helicopter Pilot in Vietnam
[Denny] did and saw things that far exceeded normal levels of fighting, suffering, and killing, and describes many gory scenes.... Ed Denny has a way with words, using fresh similes and metaphors, few clich s, and conveying a sense of awe and wonder. The book tightly held my attention from start to finish.
VVA Veteran; pulls no punches...a well-organized ... Read more
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