Spectre gunner: the AC-130 gunship

"This is the true story of Master Sergeant David M. Burns, an aerial gunner assigned to the deadliest squadron in Air Force history. Aboard the AC-130 Spectre gunship, he flew a total of 287 combat missions over Laos, South Vietnam, and Cambodia, in pursuit of the truck traffic coming down the...

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1. Verfasser: Burns, David M. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Bloomington, IN iUniverse, Inc. [2013]
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Zusammenfassung:"This is the true story of Master Sergeant David M. Burns, an aerial gunner assigned to the deadliest squadron in Air Force history. Aboard the AC-130 Spectre gunship, he flew a total of 287 combat missions over Laos, South Vietnam, and Cambodia, in pursuit of the truck traffic coming down the Ho Chi Minh Trail. His squadron destroyed more than fifteen thousand trucks loaded with war munitions destined for South Vietnam and Cambodia. Despite heavy and constant anti-aircraft and missile fire, the loss of six aircraft and the lives of fifty-two men, the crew never waivered in its dedication to the mission."...Page 4 of cover
Beschreibung:XIV, 123 S. Ill.
ISBN:9781475969726
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