Download or read book The Arc Light Anthology written by Tommy Towery and published by . This book was released on 2018-10-07 with total page 765 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Arc Light is the code name for the operational deployment and use of B-52 strategic bombers in Southeast Asia during the War in Vietnam. From 1965 to 1973 the United States Air Force Strategic Air Command deployed B-52 Stratofortress bombers and crews from bases in the US to Guam, Thailand, and Okinawa to provide close air support to ground combat operations in Vietnam. The air power displayed during Operation Linebacker II is credited with bringing the hostilities to an end and the release and return of our Prisoners of War.This is the ultimate collection of stories extracted from the previously published volumes in the "We Were Crewdogs" series of books relating to The good, the bad, the laughter, and the tears as told by the men who participated in that historic operation.This is a collection of over 100 true stories told by the B-52 Crewmembers who participated in Operation Arc Light - the B-52 bombing campaign in Vietnam.