Wings of the Eagle
Author | : W. T. Grant |
Publisher | : Ballantine Books |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 1994 |
ISBN-10 | : 080411062X |
ISBN-13 | : 9780804110624 |
Rating | : 4/5 (624 Downloads) |
Download or read book Wings of the Eagle written by W. T. Grant and published by Ballantine Books. This book was released on 1994 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the story of rescue in the steamy, bloody jungles of Vietnam. First as peter pilot and then as full-fledged aircraft commander, W.T. Grant routinely flew McGuire rig extractions under enemy fire, inserts into combat zones exploding with mortar shells, and night operations in the enemy-infested A Shau Valley. Though the 17th Assault Helicopter Company eventually became B Compnay, 101st Aviation Battalion, the Kingsmen will always be remembered for their courage....