A Lonely Kind of War: Forward Air Controller, Vietnam
by Harrison, Marshall
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good in good dust jacket. DJ has some wear, soiling, and edge wear.
- ISBN 10
- 0891413529
- ISBN 13
- 9780891413523
- Seller
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Novato, CA: Presidio Press, 1989. Presumed first edition/first printing. Hardcover. Very good in good dust jacket. DJ has some wear, soiling, and edge wear.. 285 p. Map. Glossary. A remarkable account of the life of a Forward Air Controller in the Vietnam war. In his OV-10 Bronco he was the eyes and ears of the attack aircraft, searching out and marking targets, co-ordinating bombing runs and directing close air support. A good account of an immensely dangerous role in a low-flying unarmed aircraft.
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- Bookseller
- Ground Zero Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 61146
- Title
- A Lonely Kind of War: Forward Air Controller, Vietnam
- Author
- Harrison, Marshall
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good in good dust jacket. DJ has some wear, soiling, and edge wear.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Presumed first edition/first printing
- ISBN 10
- 0891413529
- ISBN 13
- 9780891413523
- Publisher
- Presidio Press
- Place of Publication
- Novato, CA
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- Forward Air Controller, Aerial Warfare, OV-10 Bronco, Landing Strip, Viet Cong, Attack Aircraft, Close Air Support, Covert Operations
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