Vipers in the Storm: - Diary of a Gulf War Fighters Pilot

Informationen zum Autor McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide Klappentext Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Descriptions of 30 combat missions from F-16 pilot during Operation Desert StormDuring Operation Desert Storm, Captain Keith Rosenkranz piloted his F-16 "Viper" in 30 combat missions. Here he recounts these experiences in searing, "you-are-there" detail, giving readers one of the most riveting depictions ever written of man and machine at war. Zusammenfassung Descriptions of 30 combat missions from F-16 pilot during Operation Desert Storm. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword by Vice President Richard CheneyGreen FlagOil and WaterViperThe Storm GathersWaiting for SaddamFirst LegIncredible JourneyIn CountryUnexpected TransferGroundedBlack WidowLANTIRNTactics and MoraleT-Rack Steps InBelongingThanksgiving Comes-and GoesCrowded SkiesWe Own the NightA New YearFallen WarriorThe InevitableWar BeginsDefining MomentMission From HellMother of All BattlesPhase TwoThe Mailman DeliversPatriotismFriendly FireKiller ScoutsEdge of the EnvelopeMaverickProposal for PeacePlay Time"Altitude...Altitude"Highway of DeathWelcome HomeAfterthoughtsAcknowledgmentsGlossarySourcesIndex

Product details

• Authors: Keith Rosenkranz, Rosenkranz Keith
• Publisher: Tab books usa
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.07.2002
• EAN: 9780071400404
• ISBN: 978-0-07-140040-4
• Dimensions: 150 mm x 230 mm x 25 mm
• Series: Aviation; "Aviation Week" Books; Aviation Week Book; Aviation; Aviation Week Books
• Subjects: Guides > Motor vehicles, aircraft, ships, space travel > Military vehicles, aircraft, ships; Non-fiction book; Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000, HISTORY / Asia / General, Air forces & warfare, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, Asian History, Air forces and warfare, HISTORY / Military / Aviation & Space